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SUSTAINABILITY IS THE HEIGHT OF FASHION SAYS HER ROYAL HIGHNESS, CROWN PRINCESS MARY OF DENMARK
Her Royal Highness, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark made an impassioned opening speech on the importance of building...
FUR EXCELLENCE IN ATHENS 2012
Fur Excellence in Athens 2012, International Fur Fair, finished with great success, in a critical moment for the Fur...
THE FUR INSTITUTE OF CANADA APPLAUDS COMMITTMENT BY GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR TO SUPPORT THE SELLING OF SEAL PRODUCTS
"Despite all the misinformation perpetuated by single interest groups, the sealing industry remains an important way...
IFTF IS PROUD TO SUPPORT RED PANDA PROJECT IN NEPAL
The Red Panda is an extremely rare and charismatic animal living in the Himalayan Mountain ranges – it is estimated...
FUR TRADE WELCOMES CLARIFICATION BY THE UK ADVERTISING STANDARDS AUTHORITY
The European Fur Breeder’s Association (EFBA) and the International Fur Trade Federation (IFTF) welcome...
FURTHER INFO ABOUT FUR SPECIES
This section provides more in depth fact sheets and statements about fur species in general. Please visit again for further updates.
FACT SHEET ON SEALS AND SEALING
Please click here to view the Seals and Sealing Facts Sheet. We hope this information helps you understand more about global activities relating to seals...
KARAKUL LAMB, OVIS ARIES PLATYURA
What is Karakul?The Karakul sheep is believed to be one of the oldest breeds of domesticated sheep in the world. Originally from the steppes of Turkistan,...
ASIATIC RACCOONS ARE NOT DOGS
The Asiatic Raccoon (Nyctereutes procyonoides), also known as Finnraccoon, is legally farmed for fur in several European and Asian countries. The term...
FELIS CATUS AND CANIS FAMILIARIS
Contrary to mis-information supplied by activist groups, the fur trade in Europe and North America does not use Felis catus and Canis familiaris.While we...
