Humane Society of the United States

bbying Materials, Animal Welfare) Humane Society of the US (HSUS) – Expert Reports & Campaigns (USA, 2009 & 2012 – Report & Lobbying) – The HSUS compiled a report “Scientists and Experts on Force-Feed

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to $2,000 for selling foie gras. Advocacy groups like VFAR, HSUS, and ASPCA strongly backed it, arguing foie gras violates moral standards and possibly state cruelty laws[5]. However, the law’s implem

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AS study on foie gras and amyloidosis (see Scientific lit), HSUS petitioned the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) to declare foie gras an “adulterated” product (unsafe) due to the disease-lik

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hould avoid foie gras[10]. Philip Derfler (FSIS). Letter to HSUS re: foie gras petition, Aug 27, 2009. – USDA response to HSUS: acknowledges amyloid presence in foie gras ducks is common, did not decl

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