POLLING on behalf of Compassion in World Farming (CiWF) has suggested shoppers have strong support for more detailed labelling of welfare and production methods on meat and dairy products. Eggs are the only animal product on which it is currently required to state the...
TWO of the UK’s largest poultrymeat and egg producers have been recognised as global leaders in high animal welfare. Pig and poultry producer Cranswick and egg packer Noble Foods were two of the four companies featured in the top tier of this year’s Busines Benchmark...
MORRISONS has said it will introduce a range of Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) poultry next year. The principal differences between the new range and Morrisons current offering will be a change of breed to a slower-growing variant and lower stocking densities. See...
COMPANIES are continuing to switch away from caged-hen systems to barn and free-range across the world, a new report has revealed. Compassion In World Farming (CIWF) has released its annual EggTrack report, which asks companies to report on their progress towards...
CLOSE TO 1.4 million people across Europe have signed a petition calling for a ban on keeping farmed animals in cages. The petition has now been handed to the European Commission as part of a European Citizen’s Initiative organised by Compassion in World Farming...