Day: August 10, 2026

Gloved hands holding a foie gras liver on a tray in an inspection-like setting, with a blurred feed funnel silhouette in the background to suggest the force-feeding prohibition.

Is Foie Gras Illegal in California? Yes—Here’s What the Ban Covers and How It’s EnforcedIs Foie Gras Illegal in California? Yes—Here’s What the Ban Covers and How It’s Enforced

August 10, 2026| june| 0 Comment | 6:29 am

Yes, foie gras is illegal in California. Since July 1, 2012, California Health and Safety Code §§ 25980-25984 has prohibited both the production of foie gras through force-feeding birds to