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Article: Farm Sanctuary Presses Canadian Government to Investigate Foie Gras Industry Amidst New Evidence of Cruelty

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October 1, 2007
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Contact: Cara Hoffman of Farm Sanctuary, +1-607-583-2225 ext. 254, choffman@farmsanctuary.org

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Farm Sanctuary, North America's leading farm animal protection organization and environmental group Global Action Network (GAN) are taking their fight against foie gras to the federal level in Canada. Farm Sanctuary now has undercover footage of horrifying abuses committed at three of the largest foie gras production facilities in Canada. The sickening images captured inside Palmex, Aux Champs D'Elise, and Elevages Perigord, demonstrate that a culture of torture and abuse pervades the foie gras industry.

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