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Animal welfare à la franҫaise: What Europe can learn from France’s voluntary labelling scheme
A voluntary food label in France that signals the animal welfare standard and method of production to consumers is gaining traction, and Europe should take note, suggests Compassion in World Farming.
Read moreChristmas cancelled? Why not reimagine the festive season with family, humanity and animals in mind?
Changing our diets has the power to deliver great climate and environmental benefits, as well as bringing health and animal welfare advantages too.
Read moreEuropean Parliament emphasises healthy food and animal welfare in EU Farm to Fork Strategy
The European Parliament adopted this week a resolution on the EU Farm to Fork Strategy calling for a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system.
Read moreTesco calls on suppliers to share GHG data and target net zero
Tesco has set out the steps its suppliers need to take to meet the retailer’s pledge to be net zero across its entire supply chain by 2050.
Read moreEuropean Parliament adopts the “Farm to Fork Strategy” report and supports an end to cage confinement of farm animals by 2027
Last night the European Parliament adopted the “Farm to Fork Strategy” report during its Plenary session in Strasbourg.
Read moreArla UK targets 50% growth of organic dairy business
Dairy cooperative Arla Foods has targeted a 50% growth of its organic dairy business in the next five years, supported by a new set of sustainability standards for its owner-farmers.
Read moreShould you buy farmed salmon?
Find out why some types of salmon are more sustainable than others and the labels to look for when buying
Read moreTesco to insist on climate-friendly farming practices around the world
All Tesco’s fresh produce suppliers will be required to adopt the LEAF Marque environmental standards as the supermarket takes a major step towards more climate-friendly farming practices.
Read moreVietnam’s first certified cage-free egg brand launched
One of the largest egg suppliers and processing companies in south Vietnam, Vinh Thanh Dat (V. Food) has joined the global cage-free movement by launching the first cage-free egg brand in the country.
Read moreThe worst horrors of factory farming could soon be phased out in Europe
The European Commission — the executive branch of the European Union — announced in June a ban on cages for a number of animals, including egg-laying hens, female breeding pigs, calves raised for veal, rabbits, ducks, and geese, by 2027.
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