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May 13, 2013
Hope for Hens: India Agrees That Battery Cages Are Illegal
HSI/India successfully persuaded the majority of Indian states--including the top egg producing states--to declare that confining hens to battery cages violates the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act of 1960.
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March 25, 2013
Humane Society International Praises The Park Kolkata for Leadership in Animal Welfare in Bengal
HSI praised The Park Kolkata for ending its procurement of eggs from caged hens, and adopting a cage-free policy.
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March 15, 2013
Farm Animal Welfare in Vietnam
HSI is working with local universities and NGOs to safeguard and enhance the welfare of farm animals in Vietnam.
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October 9, 2012
On World Egg Day, Costa Rican Consumers Should Know about Welfare of Laying Hens
HSI encourages Costa Rica consumers to take steps to improve the treatment of egg-laying hens in conventional egg production.
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October 5, 2012
HSI Praises Hyatt Regency Kolkata for Leadership in Animal Welfare in Bengal
HSI praised Hyatt Regency Kolkata for being the first in the Bengal hospitality industry to initiate procurement of cage-free eggs.
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August 2, 2012
Bhutan Bans Extreme Confinement Cages for Egg-Laying Hens
HSI praised the Royal Government of Bhutan for instituting major animal welfare reforms for the country’s egg industry.
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July 16, 2012
HSI Praises Café de los Deseos Decision to Switch to Cage-Free Labeled Eggs
HSI applauded San José restaurant Café de los Deseos for switching from battery cage eggs to eggs labeled as cage-free.
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June 21, 2012
Apfel Jardins Restaurant in Sao Paulo Adopts a Cage-Free Policy
HSI applauded Sao Paulo restaurant Apfel Jardins for switching from barren battery cage eggs to cage-free eggs in their supply chain.
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May 3, 2012
Restaurante Oasis Instaura Política Nueva de Huevos de Pastoreo
Humane Society International felicita al restaurante Oasis, ubicado en Escazú, por dejar atrás el uso de huevos convencionales --provenientes de gallinas confinadas en jaulas en batería-- al haber optado por huevos de pastoreo.
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May 3, 2012
Oasis Hatches New Cage-Free Egg Policy
Humane Society International applauded the Costa Rican restaurant Oasis, located in Escazú, near the capital San José, for ending its use of conventional eggs from hens confined in battery cages by switching to cage-free eggs.
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April 17, 2012
Sao Paulo Restaurants Brado and Mestiço Promote More Humane Treatment of Farm Animals
Humane Society International applauded São Paulo-based restaurants Brado and Mestiço for taking a stand against the cruel confinement of egg-laying hens in battery cages by switching to cage-free eggs.
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March 21, 2012
Humane Society International and Partners Deliver Petition Asking for Farm Animal Welfare Legislation
HSI and our partner organizations presented São Paulo City Councilman Roberto Tripoli with a petition calling for new legislation to protect the welfare of animals used for food in São Paulo.
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March 19, 2012
HSI Encouraged by AWBI Steps to Minimize Animal Suffering
Humane Society International praised the Animal Welfare Board of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India for calling upon all State Animal Husbandry Departments to follow international guidelines relating to the euthanasia of affected animal populations during disease outbreaks.
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February 28, 2012
Brasilia Catering Company Makes Commitment to Animal Welfare
HSI praised Umami Catering for helping reduce animal suffering by switching all of the eggs it uses to cage-free.
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January 30, 2012
The Cage-Free Trend in Canada
The growing trend toward cage-free eggs in Canada, and what consumers can do to help.
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January 30, 2012
Fast Facts on Battery Cages in Canada
Facts about the lives of battery hens in Canada.
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January 30, 2012
No Battery Cages: Our Campaign
Humane Society International/Canada campaigns against the use of battery cages for hens.
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January 30, 2012
Salmonella Thrives in Cage Housing
When hens are intensively confined, bacteria and diseases such as bird flu are more easily transmitted than if the animals are afforded room to move around.
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January 11, 2012
Industrialization of Animal Agriculture Jeopardizes Food Security, Says HSI
HSI released a report critical of the idea that inhumane confinement of animals in industrial production facilities somehow enhances food security.
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November 16, 2011
HSI Praises Crowne Plaza Bengaluru-Electronics City for Leadership in Animal Welfare
HSI praised the Crowne Plaza Bengaluru-Electronics City Hotel and Resort for being the first in the Indian hospitality industry to phase out its procurement of eggs from hens confined in cages or continually confined indoors in sheds.
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