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Commissioner Várhelyi fails to attend Fur Free Europe meeting after Ombudsman inquiry opened
On 6 March 2026, representatives of the Fur Free Europe campaign met the European Commission to raise serious concerns about its handling of the Fur...
Fur Free Europe Protest in Brussels: Commission Urged to End EU’s Cruel Fur Trade
BRUSSELS, 23 FEBRUARY - Today, animal protection organisations from across Europe gathered outside the European Commission in Brussels to urge the Commission to respect public...
2025: Major Wins for Our Global Fur-Free Movement
16 JANUARY 2026 - As we start the new year, we’re reflecting on some of the incredible progress made in 2025 toward ending fur cruelty....
Breaking: Poland bans fur farming
WARSAW, 2 DECEMBER 2025 - In a landmark victory for animals, Polish President Karol Nawrocki has signed legislation to reject fur cruelty, making Poland the...
Veterinarians call for global fur farming phase-out
The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE), together with FECAVA (the Federation of Companion Animal Veterinary Associations) and WSAVA (the World Small Animal Veterinary Association),...
Fur farms’ disproportionate costs highlight need for full ban
Brussels, 15 October 2025 — The report, A full-cost account of the EU fur industry, sheds light on the fragile economic state of the fur...