German supermarkets ban lobster sales

A German animal rights group says its campaign to ban the sale of lobsters in the country’s supermarkets has been very successful.

Mahi Klosterhalfen, the executive VP of the Albert Schweitzer Foundation, said the group has managed to convince all of Germany’s major grocery store chains to stop selling lobster.

The animal rights group started its push to have stores ban the lobster sales over concerns with how their claws are bound, that they may not be fed for months while they are shipped and how they are cooked.

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