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The cruelty of foie gras production has been
the subject of many recent media reports. Below are just a
few articles about the campaign against foie gras. Please
check back for updates.
It's time to ban foie gras, the trifecta of misery
Philly Daily News 6/7/07
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20070607_Stu_Bykofsky___Its_time_to_ban_foie_gras__the_trifecta_of_misery.html
Polls Show Strong Support for Banning Foie Gras
6/6/07
RSPCA call to ban foie gras
24dash.com 5/30/07
http://www.24dash.com/environment/21133.htm
Zogby Poll: 85% of San Diegans Support Immediate Ban on Foie Gras
5/21/07
Foie Gras Controversy Heats Up
1/26/07
Animal Protectionists Ring in the New Year with Protest of Sale of Illegal Foie Gras
12/27/06
Attorney Sues Foie Gras Producer After Documenting Cruelty on the Farm
10/2/06
Local Restaurant Chain Serves Up
The Carnegie Pulse 4/5/06
http://www.tcpulse.com/2006/04/04/opinions/foiegras/
Distasteful Delicacy: Pate Production Methods Result in Restaurant Bans
CBS4 Miami 3/6/06
http://www.cbs4.com/video/?id=14267@wfor.dayport.com
MMMMM....CRUELTY.
San Diego CityBeat 12/7/05
http://www.aprl.org/sdcitybeat.php
Murder Most Fowl: Gourmet Cruelty Shines a Light on Foie Gras
Satya 10/1/05
http://www.satyamag.com/oct05/hawthorne.html
Foie gras leaving restaurants early in face of state ban
North County Times 9/7/05
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/09/08/special_reports/food/19_35_599_7_05.txt
Days are numbered for foie gras in California
Gay and Lesbian Times 7/28/05
http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com/?id=5522
Duck Defenders Protest Foie Gras Fans in San Mateo
4/17/05
http://cbs5.com/localwire/localfsnews/bcn/2005/04/16/n/HeadlineNews/DUCK-DEFENSE/resources_bcn_html
The fight over foie gras intensifies
Boston Globe 4/13/05
http://www.boston.com/ae/food/articles/2005/04/13/the_fight_over_foie_gras_intensifies/
Major San Diego Restaurant Removes “Foie Gras” Due to Protests
4/10/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=159
Foie Gras Foes Urge Support of Bill to Ban Bird Cruelty
4/8/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=157
Activists Introduce Legislation to Curb Inhumane Farming Methods
The New Standard 4/5/05
http://newstandardnews.net/content/?action=show_item&itemid=1631
Foie gras leaves activists with a bad taste
Seattle Post Intelligencer 4/4/05
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/food/218685_foiegras04.html
Objection to foie gras
MSNBC 3/30/05
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7276110/
Cartoonist Combats Foie Gras Cruelty
3/8/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=136
Goose bumped off another menu
2/24/05
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/pittsburgh/s_306972.html
The Top San Diego Restaurant Finds Foie Gras Too Cruel to Serve
2/14/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=125
Liberator Brewing Company Has a Heart for Ducks
2/14/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=128
Delicacy or Cruel Practice?
Bay Gourmet 2/8/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=134
U.S. Restaurants to Receive Bittersweet Valentine
2/8/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=122
Fowl Feast
Chronogram 2/1/05
http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2005/02/tastings/
Local Gourmet Foods Specialist “Cans” Cruel Foie Gras
1/25/05
http://www.stopforcefeeding.com/page.php?module=press_release&article_id=119
Food Fight
LA City Beat 1/20/05
http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=1559&IssueNum=85
France Questions the Foie Gras Tradition
NPR 1/18/05
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4457140
Duck Dish Puts Cruelty on the Table
Portland Tribune 1/18/05
http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=27568
Making a List, Checking it Twice
Seattle Weekly 12/15/04
http://www.seattleweekly.com/features/0450/041215_gg_luxury.php
Zola to switch foie gras
The Digital Collegian 12/8/04
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2004/12/12-08-04tdc/12-08-04dnews-02.asp
Group protests to remove delicacy from menu
The Digital Collegian 12/6/04
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2004/12/12-06-04tdc/12-06-04dnews-01.asp
100 percent reality-based news, rumor and innuendo
Willamette Week Online 11/24/04
http://www.wweek.com/story.php?story=5763
Foie gras protests successful
Portland Tribune 11/19/04
http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=27214
Luxury or Cruelty
The Seattle Times 11/14/04
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/pacificnw/2004/1114/taste.html
Diner's Delicacy
Portland Tribune 11/9/04
http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=27038
$100 Cheesesteak
Philly.com 10/31/04
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Finite Foie Gras
Post-Gazette.com 7/9/04
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04191/343495.stm
Restaurants remove foie gras from menu
PittsburghLIVE.com 6/30/04
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_201156.html
Protesters target foie gras menu item
PittsburghLIVE.com 5/8/04
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_193209.html
Foie gras free Pittsburgh effort targets restaurants
Pittsburgh Business Times 4/16/04
http://pittsburgh.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2004/04/19/tidbits1.html
Sonoma Foie Gras fails in motion to remove cruelty case to rural town
In Defense of Animals News Release 3/2/04
http://www.idausa.org/news/currentnews/foiegrasupdate.html
Foie Gras Flap Spreads-Bill Would Ban Duck Dish
San Francisco Chronicle 2/10/04
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/02/10/MNG7T4SRV71.DTL
Food Fight Over Foie Gras in Sonoma
San Francisco Chronicle 11/20/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/11/20/BAGH136FD01.DTL
Sonoma Cause Celebre: Foie Gras
San Francisco Chronicle 11/19/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/11/19/BAGBD35L431.DTL
Foie Gras Farmer Sued by Animal Rights Groups
San Francisco Chronicle 10/23/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/10/23/BAG9T2H4LV14.DTL
Duck Farm Sues Animal Activists: Four Admit Rescuing Birds From Foie Gras Fate
San Francisco Chronicle 10/21/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/10/21/BAG6V2FOQS1.DTL
A Demand for Haute Cuisine Is No Excuse to Condone Animal Cruelty
San Francisco Chronicle 10/19/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/10/19/EDGM82D1QS1.DTL
Foie Gras Protest at S.F. Restaurant
San Francisco Chronicle 10/5/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/10/05/BA221715.DTL
Plagued by Activists, Foie Gras Chef Changes Tune
San Francisco Chronicle 9/27/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/09/27/MN273015.DTL
Chefs in Stew Over Foie Gras
San Francisco Chronicle 8/22/03
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/08/22/BA266523.DTL
Israel Court Cans Foie Gras Farms
BBC News 8/13/03
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3146835.stm
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