{"id":826,"date":"2026-06-30T18:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T18:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/?p=826"},"modified":"2026-06-30T18:15:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T18:15:12","slug":"ahpc-studies-inform-foie-gras-ban-in-portland-and-debates-in-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/ahpc-studies-inform-foie-gras-ban-in-portland-and-debates-in-washington-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"AHPC Studies Inform Foie Gras Ban in Portland and Debates in Washington, D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AHPC studies on foie gras have been featured in several media articles about potential foie gras bans in Portland, Oregon and Washington, D.C. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notus.org\/metro\/foie-gras-ban-washington-dc\">A June, 2026 article in NOTUS<\/a> cited an A<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/ahpc-studies-document-the-prevalence-of-foie-gras-on-menus-and-denver-voters-support-of-a-foie-gras-ban\/\">HPC study on foie gras prevalence across U.S. cities <\/a>when discussing the initiative to ban foie gras in Washington D.C.: &#8220;A recent study from Colorado State University\u2019s Animal-Human Policy Center says D.C. is tied with Las Vegas for having the second-highest number of restaurants serving foie gras in the country; New York is first.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/dining\/2026\/06\/answering-your-questions-about-portlands-foie-gras-ban-what-it-is-why-it-matters-why-it-was-banned.html\">A June, 2026 article in Oregon Live<\/a> discussed how <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/ahpc-study-finds-strong-public-support-for-and-limited-impacts-to-restaurants-from-foie-gras-bans\/\">AHPC research<\/a> persuaded Portland city council to pass a foie gras ban: &#8220;Novick said he was encouraged in his decision by a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1_cPmCCrwrIwxavKCj5Xht-Omm6k9LtoQ\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recent report from the Animal-Human Policy Center<\/a>\u00a0at Colorado State University showing that 81% of some 250 Portland residents polled would support a ban on the sale of foie gras.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AHPC studies on foie gras have been featured in several media articles about potential foie gras bans in Portland, Oregon and Washington, D.C. A June, 2026 article in NOTUS cited an AHPC study on foie gras prevalence across U.S. cities when discussing the initiative to ban foie gras in Washington D.C.: &#8220;A recent study from&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-farmed-animal-welfare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":827,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions\/827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/animalhumanpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}