Apparel maker Patagonia stops buying Ovis 21 wool after PETA video

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The footage published on Thursday by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) showed the cruel treatment at farms which supplied the Ventura, California-based company with merino wool used in its base layers and insulation. Patagonia’s Chief Executive Officer Rose Marcario said in a statement the company was shocked by the video, and they were dismayed to witness such “horrifying” mistreatment.

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Apparel maker Patagonia stops buying Ovis 21 wool after PETA video