Kitty Block, President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States writes, “The Netherlands is the world’s fourth largest producer of mink fur, behind only Denmark, Poland and China. Today’s announcement will spare suffering for millions more animals who would have been raised and killed for their fur had these farms remained in business until the original 2024 deadline. The nation had already closed down fox and chinchilla fur production in the 1990s, so the closure of mink farms next year will end all fur farming on its soil.”
Jo-Anne McArthur and I write about this in The Great Healing:
