Cat fur found in gloves sold at Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market
A pair of unlabelled fur gloves being sold for $20 at a stall in Melbourne’s QueenThe discovery was made during a joint investigation by the Collective Fashion Justice group and the Animal Justice party, who sent the gloves for testing at a forensic lab in the United States.
“We do not condone the sale of any goods of this nature and work with traders and relevant authorities to resolve specific situations when they are brought to our attention,” officials said in the statement.Such a ban would protect Australian consumers from the use of inherently cruel but legal practices, he said.
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