All Animal welfare articles – Page 23
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MPs sign motion calling for mandatory slaughterhouse CCTV
More than 100 MPs have signed up in support
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RSPCA Assured signs up Sir John Hurt for new ad campaign
The campaign is the first to be undertaken by the former Freedom Food scheme since it rebranded last year
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Animal welfare top of food & drink ethical concerns
Animal welfare is the top ethical concern for consumers when it comes to their food and drink, according to new research
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RSPCA Assured scheme plans 200% certification hike
The RSPCA’s Freedom Food animal welfare scheme is targeting a 200% increase in the amount of products certified…
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Analysis & Features
Animal welfare debate looms as Defra looks at Watok again
Farming minister George Eustice said Defra would take another look at the regulations
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Morrisons makes beef production greener
Morrisons claims a new breeding programme can help deliver a 64% cut in the methane generated by beef production…
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Freedom Food scheme rebranded as RSPCA Assured
Freedom Food, the RSPCA’s farm animal welfare assurance and labelling scheme, is to be rebranded for the consumer market as ‘RSPCA Assured’.
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Pedigree rolls out 'deep clean' DentaFlex dog chews
Pedigree has launched a dog chew designed to give teeth a ‘deep clean’…
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Morrisons secures Cruelty-Free status for own-label cosmetics
Morrisons has secured an ethical stamp of approval guaranteeing its personal care and cosmetic ranges are free from animal…
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Comment & Opinion
Halal sector is bursting with potential
It is ludicrous that with a spending power of £30bn a year, a whole consumer group and category is ignored: Muslims…
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Sainsbury's farmers and growers get £1m in R&D grants
Sainsbury’s has awarded £1m in R&D grants to its farmers and growers…
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Shoppers demand clarity on animal welfare standards
The majority of shoppers are confused about animal welfare standards and would like clear, hierarchical rankings…
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Morrissey funds PETA campaign against Fortnum & Mason foie gras
Morrissey is bankrolling PETA’s latest campaign against Fortnum & Mason selling foie gras in its London store.
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Analysis & Features
TB reactor meat: where retailers and suppliers stand
The Grocer asked retailers and suppliers to spell out their policies on cattle that have tested positive for bovine TB…
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Badger cull? Shoppers think low milk prices matter more
Think the badger cull is the biggest PR challenge facing the dairy industry this year? Think again…
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Comment & Opinion
Waitrose's Mark Price: Help bees by banning neonicotinoids
Why have we just asked our growers to end the use of three formulations of neonicotinoids?…
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Comment & Opinion
Against the badger cull: opposing could boost organics
According to the Soil Association, organic product sales fell 1.5% in the UK in 2012 after a 3.7% fall in 2011…
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Comment & Opinion
Pro the badger cull: NFU on why we have to act
The latest TB incidence figures make for sobering reading…
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Retailers across Europe join animal welfare awards
UK supermarkets will face competition from European retailers in a leading animal welfare award, it was announced on Tuesday…
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Meridian launches 'primate-friendly' peanut butters
Peanut butter producer Meridian has dropped palm oil from its products to create ‘primate-friendly’ nut butters…