All Animal welfare articles – Page 23
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Comment & OpinionFire-ravaged Brazil faces a fight in growing UK pork and poultry exports
The UK’s poultry sector - not to mention consumers - are likely to be concerned by Brazil’s ‘sustainable’ farming methods
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NewsLabour plans animal welfare commissioner in far-reaching policy pitch
The 50-point ‘animal welfare manifesto for government’ also includes bans of sow farrowing crates and foie gras imports
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NewsTesco and Red Tractor suspend pig farm after ‘distressing’ abuse
Undercover footage appeared to show pigs squealing as workers hit them with metal rods and slammed gates into them
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Comment & OpinionIt’s time the poultry sector faced up to welfare concerns
The sector has faced a series of animal welfare exposés
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News‘Urgent’ welfare changes needed after heatwave poultry deaths
It came after ‘thousands’ of heat-related chicken deaths were discovered at a Moy Park farm in Lincolnshire
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NewsWaitrose to phase out lead-shot game across its estates
Waitrose claims to be the largest retailer of game in the UK
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NewsPetition calls for ‘urgent’ welfare inspections for Scottish salmon
It follows allegations of malpractice at a farm in a Highland loch
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy won’t all the supermarkets sign up to poultry welfare pledge?
The ‘Better Chicken Commitment’ underlines six requirements
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NewsTesco suspends farm over chicken welfare standards
Undercover footage showed ‘shocking’ abuse of chickens at two farms in Suffolk
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NewsMoy Park faces investigations over chicken welfare practices
An animal rights charity says it has seen ”extreme animal suffering” at three of the poultry producer’s farms
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NewsAnimal welfare charity demands new standards for UK barn eggs
The mass migration from caged systems would facilitate growth in barn eggs, as suppliers looked to barn systems to provide a value proposition, said Compassion
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NewsAvara Foods under fire over poultry welfare after 'extreme suffering' filmed
Animal Equality claimed a series of alleged welfare breaches had been found at farms supplying the poultry giant
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NewsTesco Lotus under fire over pig welfare
Tesco has pledged to look into eradicating sow stalls in its Thai supply chain after criticism from animal welfare campaigners
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NewsWaitrose to switch chicken breeds in welfare boost
The retailer joins M&S, Nestlé and Knorr in signing up to the European Chicken Commitment
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NewsRed Tractor to open welfare and supply chain hotline
The body is set to unveil its new standards later in the year, with the shake-up due to see standards communicated to consumers with on-pack labelling
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NewsNoble Foods, Waitrose and Cranswick top welfare rankings
Danone, Whitbread and Morrisons climbed the welfare rankings, while Walmart, Danish Crown, Subway and General Mills all slipped down a tier
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NewsLivestock farmers slash antibiotic use by 40%
It comes as the FSA published the third year of results from its study on AMR campylobacter
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NewsVegan group publishes addresses of dairy farms
The group is driven by the belief that the ’majority of people are unaware of dairy industry practices’
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NewsRSPCA renews calls to ban live animal exports after Brexit
The UK government should go further than current EU legislation, said the RSPCA
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NewsNGO slams restaurants as 'failing' on chicken welfare
Domino’s was ranked worst for its lack of commitment to welfare