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Press Release Section Icon 14/11/2022

COP27: Animal welfare organisation launches campaign to transform the global food system

At a press conference on Saturday at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt, Compassion in World Farming launched a campaign to end factory farming and transform the global food system.

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Press Release Section Icon 09/11/2022

There’s one big subject our leaders at Cop27 won’t touch: livestock farming

There are just two actions needed to prevent catastrophic climate breakdown: leave fossil fuels in the ground and stop farming animals.

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Press Release Section Icon 28/10/2022

Dutch poultry farm to raise male layer chicks

Dutch specialty egg producer Kipster is ending the habit of culling male chicks by letting the brothers of egg-layers grow up to become an alternative meat source, the company said in a recent press release.

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Press Release Section Icon 22/10/2022

EU Commission to speed up ban on cages in farming

The European Commission has decided to speed up its revision of the laws protecting farmed animals, as revealed in its work programme just adopted.

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Press Release Section Icon 22/10/2022

Animal welfare: EU countries call for ban on killing male chicks

An information note from France and Germany on an EU-wide end to the systematic killing of male chicks was presented at a meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council this week.

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Press Release Section Icon 18/10/2022

Ahead of C40 Summit, 200 Groups Call For Urgent Plant-Based Transition

Ahead of the C40 World Mayors Summit, a coalition of almost 200 groups and businesses have signed an open letter demanding a faster plant-based transition and endorsing a global plant-based treaty as a solution to address the climate crisis.

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Press Release Section Icon 05/10/2022

How Sainsbury’s is using frozen food and labelling to tackle food waste

Estimates suggest 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions are caused by food waste. But, when looking at the environmental impact of food waste, it’s not just carbon emissions we need to think about: it’s the precious resource we throw…

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Press Release Section Icon 04/10/2022

Lidl commits to selling only free range eggs

Lidl GB has committed to selling 100% free range eggs by the end of 2024.

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Press Release Section Icon 30/09/2022

Brits want more green guidance from retailers

Sustainability is still a priority for UK shoppers despite the growing financial pressure they’re facing. But a significant number want help from retailers on making planet-friendly choices.

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Press Release Section Icon 29/09/2022

New Zealand bans live animal exports from April 2023

Animal welfare law passes two years after sinking of Gulf Livestock 1 in a typhoon killed crew and 6,000 cattle

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