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April 11, 2014
Arcos Dorados Commits to Improving Pig Welfare
Arcos Dorados announced a new requirement for its pork suppliers to present, within two years, documented plans to limit gestation crate use and promote group housing for sows.
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April 11, 2014
Arcos Dorados compromete-se a melhorar o bem-estar de suínos
Arcos Dorados comprovou seu interesse em melhorar o bem-estar de suínos com o anúncio de uma nova exigência para seus fornecedores para limitar o uso de gaiolas de gestação.
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April 9, 2014
Las compañías de alimentos responden a la demanda del consumidor y de las inquietudes de los inversionistas mediante políticas de bienestar animal
Las compañías de alimentos alrededor del mundo están comprendiendo que un mejor trato a los animales es bueno para el negocio, en virtud de que los consumidores se oponen a la crueldad animal y están optando cada vez más por productos de mayor bienestar.
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April 9, 2014
Fast Facts on Veal Crates in Canada
Information about the use of veal crates in Canada.
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April 9, 2014
Quelques faits saillants: l’industrie du veau au Canada
Information about the use of veal crates in Canada.
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April 9, 2014
Food Companies Respond to Consumer Demand and Investors' Concerns through Animal Welfare Policies
Food companies around the globe are understanding that better treatment of animals is good for business, as consumers oppose animal cruelty and are increasingly opting for higher welfare products.
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April 4, 2014
German State Agriculture Ministers to International Finance Institutions: Stop Financing Extreme Confinement of Farm Animals
The Conference of German State Agriculture Ministers adopted a resolution calling on the German federal government to ensure that International Finance Institutions meet or exceed European Union animal welfare laws when funding agribusiness projects.
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March 31, 2014
Escazú Restaurant Serenitea Switches to Cage-free Eggs
Escazú tea shop Serenitea has announced a switch from conventional eggs from caged hens to cage-free eggs. HSI applauds the move.
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March 6, 2014
Canada Bans Lifelong Confinement for Pigs in Controversial Gestation Crates
HSI/Canada welcomes the release of the ground-breaking new pork industry Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs, which includes a ban on continuously confining pregnant sows in gestation crates.
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November 19, 2013
ITC SONAR Kolkata Shows Leadership in Animal Welfare in Bengal
ITC SONAR Kolkata, leaders in the Bengal hospitality industry, switched to purchasing cage-free eggs.
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October 22, 2013
New Footage Shows Disturbing Conditions in Battery Cage Facilities
HSI/Canada called on the Canadian egg industry to establish a timeline to end the use of intensive confinement for laying hens.
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October 22, 2013
De nouvelles images démontrent les conditions épouvantables dans les élevages de poules pondeuses en cages
HSI/Canada appelle l’industrie ovocole à prendre des mesures immédiates pour mettre fin aux méthodes de confinement intensif pour les poules pondeuses.
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October 9, 2013
World Egg Day Highlights Growing Popularity of Cage-free Eggs
On World Egg Day, HSI highlights the growing popularity of cage-free eggs in Costa Rica. Cage-free eggs, known as huevos de pastoreo in Costa Rica, are eggs from chickens who are not confined to cages.
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October 8, 2013
Swami Agnivesh Urges Minister of Environment and Forests to End Battery Cages in India
President of World Council of Arya Samaj, Swami Agnivesh, is urging Minister of Environment and Forests to discontinue the extreme confinement of egg-laying hens in so-called barren ‘battery’ cages in India.
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October 1, 2013
Majority of Canadians Want Clearer Animal Welfare Labels
A poll by Environics Research Group revealed that 82 percent of Canadians want to see clearer labels on meat, dairy products and eggs indicating how animals were raised.
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August 6, 2013
Tens of Thousands of Canadians Call for Better Conditions for Pigs
A total of 21,251 Canadians have signed a statement calling on the National Farm Animal Care Council to introduce better conditions for pigs in its draft Code of Practice and Handling of Pigs.
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August 5, 2013
Google México Supports Animal Welfare Policy
Google México joined a growing number of corporations and food retailers around the world that are no longer using eggs from hens in barren battery cages.
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August 2, 2013
Alberta-Farm-Girl-Turned-Hollywood-Lead-Actress, Tricia Helfer, Urges Animal Welfare Reforms in Canadian Pork Industry
Actress Tricia Helfer advocated for Canada's pigs.
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July 24, 2013
Traveling for Farm Animals
Deputy Director of HSI Farm Animals Elissa Lane traveled across Latin America to speak out for farm animal welfare.
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July 11, 2013
Actor Ryan Gosling Calls for Elimination of Gestation Crates
Canadian actor and director Ryan Gosling penned a piece in the Globe and Mail calling on the National Farm Animal Care Council to eliminate the use of gestation crates in the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs.
