Crustacean Compassion at the Global Shrimp Forum
In early September, we attended the Global Shrimp Forum 2023 in Utrecht and were delighted to see animal welfare included in the...
Launching our summer campaign to #CloseTheLoophole
At Crustacean Compassion we talk a lot about the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022, also known as the Sentience Act. The reason we talk...
Our new 'Sea to Plate' report highlights the scale of decapod crustacean suffering
Every year, more than 420 million crabs, lobsters, nephrops (langoustines), prawns and shrimp (decapod crustaceans)are landed by UK...
Our 2022 Wrap Up
Sentient by law For us, 2022 will be best remembered as the year that the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act became law - and for good...
Crustacean Compassion at the Political Party Conferences
Every autumn political parties gather for their Annual Conferences. A chance for politicians and the party faithful to come together to...
What difference will the new Prime Minister make for decapods?
The UK’s new Prime Minister will have a big impact on animal welfare. Find out how you can ensure they prioritise all animals!
Events of 2022 so far. . .
Now that in-person events are back in full-force, we’ve been making the most of these opportunities to meet and discuss decapod welfare...
Great News. . . What Next?
Last week, on Thursday 7th April, the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill completed its time in Parliament and is ready to become law! This...
Sentience Bill’s Final Steps to Become Law
The Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill is due to complete its passage through Parliament next week as MPs will have their final chance to...
MPs unanimously support Sentience Bill in House of Commons
Last week MPs had their first chance to discuss the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill during the Second Reading debate in the House of...