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Main cooperative selling mink to shut as virus forces cull

by Jan M. Olsen
| November 16, 2020 12:03 AM

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The cooperative that sells nearly half of Denmark's mink furs, will “gradually downsize" and shut down over the next 2-3 years after the government last week ordered the culling of millions of animals to fight an outbreak of COVID-19 among the animals and staff.

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