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7/11/2018

Planning your plant-based meals

When switching to a plant-based diet—or simply making an effort to cut back on meat—one of the first things people ask is: “What can I eat?” While we aren’t nutritionists, we do know some handy resources from experts to ease your transition.

7 Days, 7 Protein-Packed, Plant-Based Lunches

6/27/2018

7 Days, 7 Protein-Packed, Plant-Based Lunches

Protein intake is one of the first things people consider when making the decision to reduce their meat consumption—and one of the main reasons people are hesitant to make the switch. Luckily, there are plenty of easy plant-based meal options!

Blue Apron raises the bar on animal welfare

6/22/2018

Blue Apron raises the bar on animal welfare

Blue Apron, one of the most popular meal kit services in the nation, just announced a comprehensive new animal welfare policy that will meaningfully improve the lives of chickens, egg-laying hens, pigs, and cows.

This eye-opening documentary will change the way you think about food

6/15/2018

This eye-opening documentary will change the way you think about food

It’s finally here! Eating Animals, the harrowing new documentary about the disastrous consequences of factory farming, is out in select theaters across the U.S. today—and viewers and critics alike are already calling it a must-see film.

5/31/2018

Why is McDonald’s lagging behind?

Big companies like Subway, Burger King, and Sonic are driving real change for chickens. But that’s not the case for what is arguably the most famous name in food: McDonald’s.

Californians have an opportunity to make history

1/31/2018

Californians have an opportunity to make history

Right now in our nation’s most populous state, most of the eggs, pork, and veal sold comes from animals cruelly confined on factory farms. But animal advocates have a chance to make these cruel practices a thing of the past in California.

1/31/2018

CIWF Statement on Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment is unacceptable. Pressure must come from stakeholders at every level to tackle the problem at its root. It is our goal to lead the charge towards a more just world for animals—as well as those fighting for them.

10/27/2017

Statement on New McDonald's Policy

Today, McDonald’s released an underwhelming broiler welfare policy—a policy that, in some instances, only commits to follow minimum legal requirements.