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News Section Icon Published 02/03/2020

A better breed means better business

New RSPCA research confirms that using slower-growing breeds of chickens significantly reduces mortality, increases bird behaviour and improves meat quality.

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News Section Icon Published 10/02/2020

Carrefour France starts in ovo sexing trial

French retailer Carrefour trials in ovo sexing technology to end the culling of male chicks

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News Section Icon Published 06/02/2020

Carrefour France joins European Chicken Commitment

Carrefour France signs up to the European Chicken Commitment and joins French animal welfare labelling scheme to help promote products to consumers

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News Section Icon Published 30/01/2020

Waitrose tops latest report on antibiotics

Latest Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics report shows some company progress in cutting antibiotic use in farming but there’s more work to be done

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News Section Icon Published 24/01/2020

EFSA report highlights poor conditions for caged rabbits

The latest European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Report: Scientific opinion on health and welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems highlights that caged systems, including conventional and enriched cages, have the worst impact…

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News Section Icon Published 18/11/2019

Casino Group signs Better Chicken Commitment

French retail chain joins move for better chicken and plans expansion of welfare labelling scheme

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News Section Icon Published 14/11/2019

Compassion urges Bargain Retailers to go cage free

Compassion calls on Poundland, B&M, and Home Bargains to make cage free commitments

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News Section Icon Published 07/11/2019

Sodebo joins Better Chicken Commitment

Leading French manufacturer joins move for better chicken

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News Section Icon Published 01/11/2019

New Higher Welfare Standard for British Lion barn eggs

British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) introduces new standard for UK barn egg production.

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News Section Icon Published 28/10/2019

Chicken welfare boost in French retail sector

Système U joins other French retailers in move to advance chicken welfare

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