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Exhibit 11.

1 Scenario for a Case of Duck Farmers defending the sale


of foie gras in New York City

HV Farm files lawsuit to repeal


New York City Council’s
decision in front of NY State
Court.
Conservative political interests and
business-oriented lobbying

NY State Court repeals the ban


before it goes into effect.

Case gains media attention


Case is taken before the U.S. Federal
District Court in NY State, which rules
for the ban to be reinstated. An appeal
is presented before the U.S. Supreme NGO’s and animal
Court activists’ pressure for foie Farm workers protest
gras sale prohibition. the potential closing of
Influence of precedent of the
the foie gras producing
California case in 2012 and
Supreme Court declines to hear the farms.
reluctance to overrule lower
court’s decisions appeal.

The ban on foie gras sales in NY


goes into effect and HV Farm faces
danger of closure.

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