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Jun 29, 2022
Farmed Animals

Animal welfare enshrined in Taiwan's agricultural education law

Taiwan's new Food and Agricultural Education Act includes animal welfare, following representations by EAST.

#FoodSystems#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jun 29, 2022Read more
Feb 24, 2022
Animals in research

Taiwan health authority drops animal tests for blood pressure claims

The TFDA has officially dropped animal experiments from the list of approved tests for blood pressure regulation, under pressure from EAST.

#HealthLabel#AnimalTesting#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Feb 24, 2022Read more
Feb 08, 2022
Farmed Animals

Taiwan shuts gate on cruel duck cages

Taiwan has issued a ban on new battery cage farms for egg-laying ducks, halting a worrying shift.

#LayingDucks#BatteryCages#WeAnimalsMedia#EurogroupForAnimals#Investigations#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Feb 08, 2022Read more
Oct 18, 2021
Farmed Animals

Taiwan mandates labelling of battery cage eggs for the first time

Taiwan will require battery cage eggs to disclose their system of production for the first time.

#BatteryCages#CageFree#LayingHens#PolicyAdvocacy#PublicAwareness#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Oct 18, 2021Read more
Aug 24, 2021
Animals in entertainment

Wanpi World drops plans to import 18 giraffes and other wild animals

Following communication with animal protection groups, Wanpi World scrapped plans to import 18 endangered giraffes.

#WanpiWorld#Giraffes#TSPCA#TAEA#IndustryEngagement#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Aug 24, 2021Read more
Jun 25, 2021
Farmed Animals

Taiwan upgrades laying hen welfare guidelines

Taiwan revised its official laying hen welfare guidelines for the first time.

#LayingHens#CageFree#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jun 25, 2021Read more
Apr 16, 2021
Farmed Animals

Taiwanese authorities establish dairy cattle welfare guidelines

Taiwan has published official guidelines for dairy cattle welfare, joining existing guidelines for laying hens and pigs.

#DairyCattle#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Apr 16, 2021Read more
Apr 16, 2021
Animals in research

Taiwan health authority officially scraps contentious animal experiments

The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced it will abolish the 'forced swim' and 'treadmill fatigue' tests from its health food certification scheme.

#HealthLabel#AnimalTesting#Rodents#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Apr 16, 2021Read more
Jan 04, 2021
Animals in research

EAST awarded Lush Prize for securing toxicology testing reforms

EAST is honored to receive the LUSH Prize in recognition of our work to eliminate unnecessary animal testing from chemical registration.

#AnimalTesting#ToxicologyTesting#NC3Rs#LUSHPrize#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jan 04, 2021Read more
Sep 10, 2020
Animals in research

Taiwan Food and Drug Administration makes landmark decision to strike out animal tests

The TFDA has committed to reduce animal testing for health food safety testing, in response to calls from EAST.

#HealthLabel#AnimalTesting#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Sep 10, 2020Read more
Jun 29, 2022
Farmed Animals

Animal welfare enshrined in Taiwan's agricultural education law

Taiwan's new Food and Agricultural Education Act includes animal welfare, following representations by EAST.

#FoodSystems#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jun 29, 2022Read more
Feb 24, 2022
Animals in research

Taiwan health authority drops animal tests for blood pressure claims

The TFDA has officially dropped animal experiments from the list of approved tests for blood pressure regulation, under pressure from EAST.

#HealthLabel#AnimalTesting#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Feb 24, 2022Read more
Feb 08, 2022
Farmed Animals

Taiwan shuts gate on cruel duck cages

Taiwan has issued a ban on new battery cage farms for egg-laying ducks, halting a worrying shift.

#LayingDucks#BatteryCages#WeAnimalsMedia#EurogroupForAnimals#Investigations#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Feb 08, 2022Read more
Oct 18, 2021
Farmed Animals

Taiwan mandates labelling of battery cage eggs for the first time

Taiwan will require battery cage eggs to disclose their system of production for the first time.

#BatteryCages#CageFree#LayingHens#PolicyAdvocacy#PublicAwareness#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Oct 18, 2021Read more
Aug 24, 2021
Animals in entertainment

Wanpi World drops plans to import 18 giraffes and other wild animals

Following communication with animal protection groups, Wanpi World scrapped plans to import 18 endangered giraffes.

#WanpiWorld#Giraffes#TSPCA#TAEA#IndustryEngagement#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Aug 24, 2021Read more
Jun 25, 2021
Farmed Animals

Taiwan upgrades laying hen welfare guidelines

Taiwan revised its official laying hen welfare guidelines for the first time.

#LayingHens#CageFree#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jun 25, 2021Read more
Apr 16, 2021
Farmed Animals

Taiwanese authorities establish dairy cattle welfare guidelines

Taiwan has published official guidelines for dairy cattle welfare, joining existing guidelines for laying hens and pigs.

#DairyCattle#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Apr 16, 2021Read more
Apr 16, 2021
Animals in research

Taiwan health authority officially scraps contentious animal experiments

The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced it will abolish the 'forced swim' and 'treadmill fatigue' tests from its health food certification scheme.

#HealthLabel#AnimalTesting#Rodents#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Apr 16, 2021Read more
Jan 04, 2021
Animals in research

EAST awarded Lush Prize for securing toxicology testing reforms

EAST is honored to receive the LUSH Prize in recognition of our work to eliminate unnecessary animal testing from chemical registration.

#AnimalTesting#ToxicologyTesting#NC3Rs#LUSHPrize#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Jan 04, 2021Read more
Sep 10, 2020
Animals in research

Taiwan Food and Drug Administration makes landmark decision to strike out animal tests

The TFDA has committed to reduce animal testing for health food safety testing, in response to calls from EAST.

#HealthLabel#AnimalTesting#PolicyAdvocacy#CampaignBreakthroughs#EN
Sep 10, 2020Read more