New York City’s ban on the sale of foie gras, already delayed by a court challenge, has now been found in violation of state agricultural law.
FILE - Samples of foie gras delicacy from ducks farmed at Hudson Valley Foie Gras duck farm are displayed on July 18, 2019, in Ferndale, N.Y. New York Citys ban on the sale of foie gras, already delayed by a court challenge, has now been found in violation of state agricultural law. –
Animal welfare advocates say the production of foie gras — the fattened liver of a duck or goose — is cruel to the birds because it involves force feeding. But Hudson Valley Foie Gras and La Belle Farm saidState agricultural officials found it “unusual” that the city was barring the sale of a lawfully produced farm product “not for reasons of the health, safety or welfare of its citizens — but to change animal husbandry practices occurring on farms outside its jurisdiction to which it objects.
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