welfare

Some believe this innovation could revolutionise the industry. Photo: Daniel Tuttle
30-12-2022 | News

Gene-edited hens may end the culling of day-old male chicks

Faux gras by 42 Degres. Photo: 42 Degres
20-12-2022 | News

Consumers in Paris choose between foie gras or ‘faux gras’

Photo: Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University
14-12-2022 | News

Potential of lasers in broiler houses researched

The current EU animal welfare legislation is in the process of being revised. Photo: Simon Reza
09-12-2022 | News

Calls for stronger poultry welfare rules across Europe

Compassion in World Farming has welcomed the results of its latest Egg Track report, which show that In the past year, several major companies have made new global cage-free commitments. Photo: Finn Mund
24-11-2022 | News

Global companies continue to move towards cage-free systems

McDonald's welfare commitments apply to chicken raised for sale at the chain's restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, the UK, and the US. Photo: McDonald's
15-11-2022 | News

McDonald’s commits to advances in chicken welfare

Lameness is a multifactorial condition affecting the health and welfare in dairy cattle. Photo: Koos Groenewold
03-11-2022 | Article

Secure profits by investing in cow welfare

More than 20% of the chickens produced by the UK’s largest poultry meat producer, 2 Sisters, now meet the 2026 Better Chicken Commitment. Photo: Tarikul Raana
26-10-2022 | News

Production levels of higher welfare poultry grow in UK

The Humane League UK argues that the use of conventional meat chicken breeds breaches the Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) Regulations 2007. Photo: Wirestock
05-10-2022 | News

Judicial review challenging the use of fast-growing broilers granted

Projections for 2028 show a further increase in eggs and poultry meat by about 3.5% year-on-year. Photo: Hans Prinsen
07-09-2022 | Article

Welfare, sustainability and environment take centre stage at WPC 2022