Kangaroo meat

Deceptive campaign against Australia's commercial kangaroo industry must stop

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Monday, June 22, 2020
Macropods, Articles, Mammals, Fictional characters, Kangaroo meat, Kangaroo industry, Kangaroo: A Love Hate Story, Kangaroo, Veganism

The commercial kangaroo industry in Australia is a reputable and transparent local operation that abides by some of the strictest wildlife conservation, animal welfare and health and safety standards in the world.

Key Points: 
  • The commercial kangaroo industry in Australia is a reputable and transparent local operation that abides by some of the strictest wildlife conservation, animal welfare and health and safety standards in the world.
  • Last year, vegan activist groups from around the world began a targeted campaign to defame and destroy the commercial kangaroo industry in Australia.
  • Most importantly, it does not distinguish between commercial harvesting and non-commercial killing of kangaroos and falsely links illegal shootings by unlicensed individuals to the commercial industry.
  • "The risk we face is that the commercial kangaroo industry will be shut down because people start to believe these lies.

'KANGAROO A Love-Hate Story' - The Australian Wake-Up-Siren Documentary that Impacted Major Fashion, Sports and Supermarket Brands Goes Global on Digital Platforms 5/27

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Supermarkets, Macropods, Retailers, Retailing, Australian cuisine, Bushfood, Kangaroo meat, Carrefour, Kangaroo: A Love Hate Story, Kangaroo, Diadora, Ed

The multi-award-winning, controversial film is available globally on May 27th on all Digital/Streaming/Vod platforms.

Key Points: 
  • The multi-award-winning, controversial film is available globally on May 27th on all Digital/Streaming/Vod platforms.
  • Major fashion brands Versace and Diadora have stopped using kangaroo skins in their products.
  • Big-name supermarket brands in Europe like Carrefour have stopped selling kangaroo meat, and sports companies in Europe are removing kangaroo skins from their products.
  • The Los Angeles Times also described the film as gorgeous wildlife photography," and Channel 7 Sunrise called it "The most controversial Australian documentary ever released in America."