Tag Archives: Gavage

SB2170: Let Your Voice Be Heard!

February 22, 2010 – 12:50 am

My name is Edward T. Morita.  I am writing to you in opposition to SB2170, Relating to Force Feeding, which will be up for Senate Judiciary Committee decision making on Tuesday, February 23. The bill only bans the sale of foie gras produced through the gavage technique, but how does the state intend to enforce [...]

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SB2170: Get Informed

February 19, 2010 – 12:26 pm

SB2170, the Hawaii Senate bill to ban the production and sale of foie gras (which will be discussed in the Judiciary and Government Operations committee on February 23rd) has become a very hot button topic on this blog.
Why stop at foie gras? Why don’t you order a dog to eat? Or your next [...]

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Hawaii Senators apparently have nothing better to do…

February 4, 2010 – 1:46 am

Less then 24 hours after having a very enjoyable meal at Alan Wong’s sampling locally grown beef from Kuahiwi Ranch on the Big Island, I find out that the state senate has a bill that will attempt to ban the sale of Foie Gras in Hawaii.
Based from the language in the bill, they are making [...]

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