Press Releases & Statements
Compassion in World Farming honored for Best Sustainability, Environment and Climate Product in the Inaugural Anthem Awards
Compassion in World Farming’s Evaluate Your Plate has received the Silver Award for the Best Sustainability, Environment, & Climate – Product in the Inaugural Anthem Awards.
Read moreOver 160 million plant-based chicken wings to be eaten during Super Bowl
Ahead of Super Bowl LVI, Compassion in World Farming has calculated over 160 million plant-based chicken wings will be eaten during the big game.
Read moreAlmost 900 thousand European citizens call on MEPs to ban cruel live exports
A petition calling for an EU ban on the live export to third countries of farmed animals with almost 900,000 signatures has been submitted today (January 13, 2022) to the European Parliament by Compassion in World Farming, FOUR PAWS, WeMove…
Read moreEat Plants for a Change in the New Year
Compassion in World Farming encourages consumers to eat more plants and provides resources to help consumers keep their New Year’s resolutions.
Read moreAIM for Climate Misses the Mark
Compassion in World Farming is writing to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) calling for the US-backed Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate, or AIM4C) to be expanded to fund and implement equitable…
Read moreProgress towards cage-free egg commitments continues despite supply chain disruptions
Despite supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, companies and producers continue to make progress on their commitments to source eggs from cage-free hens, according to the fifth annual EggTrack report.
Read moreNew report warns of climate catastrophe without urgent action to cut meat consumption
Global meat and dairy consumption must be dramatically reduced if we are to avert a climate catastrophe – that’s the clear conclusion of a new report released November 5 at COP26 by the international charity Compassion in World Farming.
Read moreOver 100 NGOs and high-profile figures urge world leaders to address the impact of animal agriculture on climate change
As world leaders and a conference of Parties gather in Glasgow for COP26, over 100 NGOs and prominent figures have joined forces to call on national governments to address the impact of food and animal agriculture to avert a climate catastrophe.
Read moreAnimal welfare campaigners urge Governor Ige to pull support for octopus factory farming
Compassion in World Farming has written to Governor David Ige urging him to withdraw government support for the USA’s only octopus farm.
Read moreNew report launched on World Octopus Day reveals eight reasons why octopus farming must be stopped
The report— “Octopus Factory Farming – A Recipe for Disaster” —reveals how plans to expand octopus factory farming are bad for animals and our planet.
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