Anti-Fur Demonstration 2015 Information
To put an end to the use of animals for fur! This year marks the 10th year of the anti-fur…
VICTORY!!!HUGO BOSS commits to fur-free policy
GERMANY, 6 JULY 2015 –The Fur Free Alliance praises luxury brand Hugo Boss for phasing out all real animal fur. The…
BREAKING NEWS: KAO GROUP CONFIRMS ITS POLICY OF “NEITHER CONDUCTING NOR OUTSOURCING ANIMAL TESTING IN COSMETICS”
The next challenge is the total abolition of animal testing in cosmetics at ingredient manufacturers and suppliers. On 22 June,…
No Action Position of Government : No water to quench animals’ thirst at slaughterhouses
In Japan, binding regulations for animal welfare related to slaughter do not exist. Many animals in slaughterhouses are under extreme…
The Survey on Japanese Attitude toward foie gras
The Survey on Attitude toward foie gras – Changes in import volume of foie gras 63.3% of people who know the production method of foie gras show a feeling of refusal in eating foie gras. 【Title of survey】Survey on farm animals 【Responsible organization】Non-Profit Organization Animal Rights Center *requested for survey to the private research company 【Period】2014/12/17~2014/12/19 【The number of valid responses】1,188 【Objective】In order to understand the consumer awareness and behavior concerning farm animals 【Survey design】Style: Internet survey 【Target area】all parts of Japan 【Target】men and women between 15 and 59 years of age * junior high school students or younger are excluded * No image used *ISO20252 *ratio of male to female: male 50.8%, female 49.2% *Only one choice of the answers for each question 1. Please answer the questions after reading below sentence. Foie gras which is known as one of the three major delicacies of the world is made by force-feeding ducks and geese. For two to three weeks, two to three times a day, a worker grabs each bird, shoves a long, thick metal tube all the way down his throat, and an air pump shoots up to over amount of mush corn into his esophagus, and making thier livers 10 times bigger. This force-feeding is receiving a great deal of criticism and many countries prohibiting it. 1-1. Before reading above sentence, I knew how foie gras is produced. 1-2. I would like to eat foie gras after having known the fact of production methods. 1-3. I think companies and restaurants should stop serving foie gras which were made by force-feeding ducks and geese.…
Good News! Pola Orbis Group Stop Animal Testing on and after 1/1/2015
As of December 26, 2014, we visited the head office of Pola Inc. in Gotanda, Tokyo. We “Sacrifice-Is-Not-Needed-for-Beauty Committee (CFB)”…
Please join the Yokohama Anti–Fur demo, on 21st December 2014
Give hope to animals held by the fur industry There will be an anti-fur demonstration in Yokohama on 21st Many…
Results of our Japanese consumer questionnaire on real fur 2014
The Animal Rights Center Japan conducted a survey to find out what people in Japan think about real fur and…
References: Movements in figures for fur imports
Furs/(pelts) imports Imports of items with/using fur
“I don’t want to eat battery cage eggs” Campaign
Egg laying hens are confined to cages know as “battery cages”. The average space allowed each hen in a battery…

