Press Releases & Statements
UK poultry industry increases its use of critically important human antibiotic by 59% in one year leading to record levels of resistance
New data obtained by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism from the UK’s Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has revealed that the poultry industry’s use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics went up by 59% between 2013 and 2014
Read moreDefra sentences UK agriculture to 25 years
Holding a ball and chain etched with the words ‘25 Year Plan’, dressed in prisoners outfits and holding mug-shot style signs, Compassion in World Farming had a team of 10 standing outside Defra offices in central London today.
Read moreMillions of animals suffer as EU live exports repeatedly break the law
Nearly two million farm animals were exported live out of EU countries into Turkey from 2010 to 2015.
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