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In April 2017, Taiwan became the first country in East Asia to officially ban the consumption of dog and cat meat as well as jail time for those who torture and kill animals. The Animal Protection Act amendments approved by the Legislative Yuan aims to punish the sale, purchase or consumption of dog or cat meat with fines ranging from NT$50,000 ...
In the same survey, 57 percent of respondents said they would support a ban on the dog meat industry. ... Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Show comments.
In October 2017, Taiwan's national legislature, known as the Legislative Yuan, passed amendments to the country's Animal Protection Act which "bans the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat and of any food products that contain the meat or other parts of these animals." [31]
In October 2006, ractopamine was banned in Taiwan along with other beta-adrenergic agonists. [6] In August 2007, the Department of Health announced that it was setting a limit on the level of residual ractopamine in meat products, effectively replacing the ban.
The trade in dog meat, which has been consumed on the Korean Peninsula for centuries, will be banned in South Korea from 2027 amid changing attitudes. The trade in dog meat, which has been ...
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After the United States legislated to ban dog meat in 2018, Genlin believed that the best way to push forward a worldwide ban on dog meat is to set up "the International Agreement to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats." In May 2019, Genlin reached an understanding with US Congressman Jeff Denham to promote the International Agreement together.
South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the ...