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A Place to Look For Animal Research News

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Note - this company has a lot of industry news sites on a wide range of topics, so they do more then just drug company news. Tags: animal testing. I stumbled across this site called FiercePharma that has all kinds of news about the drug industry. I've never heard of them before.

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Why Is the Federal Government Awarding Contracts to a Company That Was Involved in Smuggling Primates?

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was started by Mathew Block to import primates into the US for animal experimentation. Despite this, it looks like this has been no barrier to his company getting federal contracts. If so, what is his role in the company that he founded? Tags: animal experimentation. Worldwide Primates Inc. from the Dept.

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Egg Companies Accused of Price Collusion

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This is actually good for animal welfare, but goes to show that only greed will motivate these bastards to do anything.) Tags: eggs factory farm agribusiness. Not only did they arrange for exports, they also are accused of colluding to limit production and to increase cage sizes so that fewer hens can be kept.

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Europeans Continue to Search for Alternatives to Animal Research.Why Not Americans?

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Is there a different culture regarding animals in Europe? They have drug companies that are just as powerful as those here. Are animal rights organizations more effective? Tags: europe animal research drug companies medical research. I just don't understand it. Is public outcry greater? What gives?

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Shelter Strays Used as Lab Animals

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The county has a contract with R&R Research in Howard City to euthanize the county's unwanted animals. In return, the company can use some of the unwanted dogs for animal research. The animal shelter committee voted to end the contract, but it goes before the County commissioners in April.

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Rare Tee Clothing

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I recently got the chance to try out a t-shirt from a company called Rare Tee. Not only is it made from 100% cotton, so it’s very soft and comfortable, but all of their tags, packaging, etc. Each shirt design has a fun trivia fact or two about the featured animal. Tags: people helping animals reviews.

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BOCA to Stop Using Eggs by End of 2009

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On March 19, 2009 a company representative emailed Compassion Over Killing: "…I am pleased to let you know the BOCA brand will be eliminating eggs in all of its products by the end of this year. Whether or not you choose to eat eggs, this is a major victory for animals. Tags: battery hens eggs farm animal welfare.

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