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It has been brought to our attention that Ramus have now removed all foie gras from their stores and it has been confirmed that their website will soon be updated to reflect this. As a result, we call for all contact with the company to end with immediate effect. With this decision comes the completion [...]

A protest was held outside Ramus in Ilkley, who continue to sell foie gras despite their lies claiming the contrary. Outside the shop, a banner was unfurled and chants on the megaphone let everybody around know about the unethical business in the town. Leaflets were also given to customers, some of whom turned away, whilst [...]

1885 The Restaurant have now removed foie gras from their menu’s. Today, we received the following statement: “We have taken all foie gras products of menus as from 30.06.2010 But in our defence can i just say that we get customers asking for foie gras and think you would spend your time better asking the [...]

Please note that Martha & Vincent Restaurant, based in Ilkley, have now removed foie gras from their menu’s so we call for all contact to cease with immediate effect. The pressure now turns to the last two remaining companies in West Yorkshire willing to serve this disgusting ‘delicacy’, Ramus and 1885 the Restaurant who re-open [...]

Sykes House Farm near Wetherby are the only company we are aware of who sold foie gras to establishments in the area. After two days of them being our main focus, we today received the following statement: “To whom it may concern With reference to numerous emails we have received and the post on your [...]

Please note that the Kaye Arms have now been bought out by new owners and foie gras is no longer on any of the menus. As a result, we call upon any contact in complaint to end. However, it must be stated that if foie gras is placed back on the menu’s protests will begin [...]

We today received the following statement from the Healds Hall Hotel: “Further to your email 21.06.10 we confirm foie gras has been removed from all our menus. Healds Hall Hotel” As a result, we call upon all contact with them to cease with immediate effect and have called off the proposed demonstration for friday. To [...]

We are now able to confirm that the Brasserie at West Park have removed foie gras from their menus and thank the owner for making the ethical choice. As a result, we ask for all contact in complaint to cease with immediate effect. For a list of the restaurants who will still serve foie gras, [...]

We have today received a statement from the Manager at the Hilton Hotel in Leeds, confirming that foie gras will be taken off the menu and will not be sold again. As a result, we call upon supporters to stop contact of complaint to the hotel with immediate effect and thank the Hilton for their [...]

Foie Gras Demo’s in Leeds

Posted: June 18, 2010 in Uncategorized

Campaigners in Leeds today protested at restaurants and hotels who serve foie gras. First of all was the Hilton Hotel, who sold foie gras on one of their menu’s. After the start of the protest, the manager came out and discussed the matter with campaigners and stated that it will now be perminantly removed from [...]