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2/8/2024Press Releases & Statements
2/8/2024
A shocking number of fish are caught from the wild and around half are fed to farmed animals rather than people, new study reveals
Groundbreaking study reveals shocking number of wild fishes caught annually – half of which are fed to farmed animals rather than people
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1/24/2024
U.S. companies committed to eliminating cages for hens show 73% transition, outlined in new EggTrack 2023 report
The annual report – which measures the progress made by food companies towards fulfilling their voluntary commitments to switch over to cage-free egg production for laying hens – shows that leading businesses have continued to progress despite…
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10/24/2023
Cultivated Meat to Secure Our Future: Hope for Animals, Food Security, and the Environment
This new book is essential reading for those seeking solutions to how we are eating our way to extinction and taking the planet with us.
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10/5/2023
Global NGOs unite to urge Canary Islands to reject first octopus farm ahead of World Octopus Day
Compassion in World Farming, alongside 75 other NGOs, scientific experts and public figures, has co-signed a letter to the authorities in the Canary Islands/ Spain/ the EU urging them to reject the proposed octopus farm.
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9/18/2023
Global NGOs descend on Washington Square Park to call out Big Ag’s role in the climate crisis
Non-profit partners team up to promote meat reduction to help solve the climate crisis
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5/4/2023
“Our campaign continues”, says Compassion in World Farming in response to Best Aquaculture Practices open letter
This week, the Global Seafood Alliance published an open letter from Best Aquaculture Practices to Compassion in World Farming accusing the charity of running a campaign intended to discredit them.
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4/4/2023
Compassion in World Farming calls out Best Aquaculture Practices for failing to improve farmed fish welfare
Compassion in World Farming has today called out the seafood certification scheme Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) for failing to improve the welfare of the hundreds of millions of farmed fish it certifies every year.
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3/30/2023
Number of companies making progress toward the Better Chicken Commitment has more than tripled, latest U.S. ChickenTrack Report reveals
The number of companies reporting against their commitment to improve chicken welfare has more than tripled and includes four chicken producers in the U.S., according to the fourth annual U.S. ChickenTrack report released today.
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3/16/2023
Animal welfare campaigners call for octopus farm to be scrapped as source reveals cruelty and environmental consequences of proposed plans
Compassion in World Farming and Eurogroup for Animals are calling for the world’s first commercial octopus farm to be scrapped.
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1/31/2023
Americans expected to consume more than 160 million plant-based chicken wings during Super Bowl for second year in a row
More than ten million Americans are expected to consume approximately 160 million plant-based chicken wings, as the pace of pace of growth in the sector relents.
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