On Thursday 27 November, during a debate in the European Parliament on fur animals, the European Commission announced that it would publish a communication by March based “on our assessment, which will announce our proposed way forward”.
The Commission is assessing the impact of the bans (fur farming and imports into the EU) called for by the ‘Fur Free Europe’ European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) and of alternative measures to improve the welfare of fur animals (see EUROPE...