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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Sophie Zeldin-O'Neill

Animal Rebellion activists stop milk supply in parts of England

Animal Rebellion protesters climb on top of a truck at the Arla Aylesbury depot
Animal Rebellion protesters climb on top of a truck at the Arla Aylesbury depot. Photograph: Andrea Domeniconi/Alamy Live News/Alamy Live News.

More than 100 supporters of Animal Rebellion stopped the supply of fresh milk across large areas of England in the early hours of Sunday, including Arla Aylesbury, which processes 10% of the UK supply.

It came after the activist group, who campaign for a sustainable plant-based food system, received no response to a letter to Downing Street in August, in which they warned of disruptive action in September unless progress towards their demands was made.

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