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Press Release Section Icon 01/11/2021

Over 100 NGOs and high-profile figures urge world leaders to address the impact of food and animal agriculture on climate change at COP26

In a joint statement, coordinated by Compassion in World Farming, a host of high-profile figures urge world leaders to help ensure the impact of food and agriculture on climate change is a central part of the discussions at COP26.

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Press Release Section Icon 28/10/2021

Cop26: Cut meat intake and flights, urge world’s scientists

People should eat less meat and take fewer flights to tackle climate change rather than assuming the problem will be solved by “some magic new technology”, the government’s chief scientific adviser has said.

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Press Release Section Icon 27/10/2021

Food heavyweights Nestlé, Kraft-Heinz, Nando’s and Greggs get behind bill to end caging of egg-laying hens

Nestlé, Kraft-Heinz, Nando’s and Greggs are urging policymakers to legislate the ban of enriched battery cages for egg-laying hens. Many egg producers have already agreed to remove cage egg production from their supply chain by 2025 but “more…

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Press Release Section Icon 26/10/2021

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.

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Press Release Section Icon 25/10/2021

Christmas 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.

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Press Release Section Icon 24/10/2021

European 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.

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Press Release Section Icon 22/10/2021

Tesco 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.

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Press Release Section Icon 20/10/2021

European 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.

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Press Release Section Icon 19/10/2021

Arla 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.

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Press Release Section Icon 06/10/2021

Should you buy farmed salmon?

Find out why some types of salmon are more sustainable than others and the labels to look for when buying

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