Hares with their fur curled up in a cellophane tray. Unplucked pheasants in plastic film …
This is what the Leclerc supermarket in Morières-lès-Avignon (Vaucluse) has offered for sale for its customers, as shown by the photos shared on social networks. tell our colleagues from Dauphiné Libéré.
These pictures published this weekend have triggered a wave of indignation.
Animal rights associations have also reacted strongly to this sale of game.
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Provocation
An elected representative of the sector pointed out to our colleagues from Dauphiné Libéré that this practice of selling game in supermarkets, without undressing, during the hunting season and near the end of the year holidays is common.
But at the time of confinement and the ban on hunting (except under conditions), the existence of such a ray is seen as a provocation by associations for the defense of animal causes and by opponents of hunters.
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The store apologizes to the people who were hit
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When contacted, the director of the Leclerc center in Morières did not respond to our requests.
On Facebook the official account of Leclerc France replied to journalist and activist Hugo Clément: “Hello, We have contacted the Morières store which has withdrawn these farmed game products from sale. The store apologizes to the people who have been bumped.
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