Opinion: Proposed foie gras ban aims for political points, not good policy

Published on: 02/01/2026

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Proponents of a ban on foie gras have found only 10 restaurants and markets in Portland that sell the product, raising questions about why the City Council is spending its energy on such a niche product, the author writes.

Kurt Huffman

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/02/opinion-proposed-foie-gras-ban-aims-for-political-points-not-good-policy.html

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