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France Plans Mass Duck Slaughter as Bird Flu Hits Foie Gras

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
birds, diseases, foie gras, food, France

French producers of foie gras called Thursday for a mass preventive cull of ducks to try to halt the spread of a severe strain of bird flu that is ripping through poultry farms in the southwest of the country.

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Business Regional 

Amazon Foie Gras

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 BRIEF
Amazon, California, foie gras, Settlement

E-retail giant Amazon will stop selling force-fed foie gras in California, settling an action by three counties to enforce the Golden State’s ban on the contentious delicacy.

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Appeals Business Consumers Government Regional 

Foie Gras Ban Stayed

December 7, 2017December 8, 2017 BRIEF
animal rights, California, foie gras, food, Ninth Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court

The Ninth Circuit on Thursday stayed its order reviving California’s ban on foie gras while producers and supporters of the polarizing delicacy appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Appeals Government Regional 

C’est la vie: California’s Ban on Foie Gras Revived by 9th Circuit

September 15, 2017September 18, 2017 HELEN CHRISTOPHI
animal rights, California, foie gras, Ninth Circuit

A Ninth Circuit panel dealt a punishing blow to foie gras producers and enthusiasts on Friday by reviving a California ban in the back-and-forth battle over the ethics of the polarizing delicacy.

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Appeals 

Judge Rejects Animal-Lovers’ Foie Gras Lawsuit

December 19, 2016December 27, 2016 REBEKAH KEARN
animals, foie gras

The federal government did not violate the law by refusing to ban force-fed foie gras, a federal judge ruled, rejecting a lawsuit from animal rights groups.

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Appeals 

Foie Gras Practices Turn Stomachs in Ninth Circuit

December 7, 2016December 8, 2016 HELEN CHRISTOPHI
animal rights, California, foie gras

Although gourmands across California rejoiced last year after a federal judge overturned the state’s ban on the sale of foie gras, the controversial delicacy may again disappear from California’s ritziest restaurants after the Ninth Circuit indicated Wednesday that its production is cruel.

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