#Act4 FarmAnimals Workers on chicken farms supplying Nando’s, Asda and Lidl have been filmed leaving a bird convulsing after breaking its neck, stepping on the animals necks and throwing sick ones onto piles, footage from an animal rights group shows. Nando’s and Asda chicken: Birds ‘stepped on and left convulsing and wounded in scenes of suffering and cannibalism 19 May 2019 Animal Equality
#Act4 FarmAnimals Ukraine's top poultry tycoon is stirring up even more tension in the EU by expanding his empire. Feathers fly in Europe’s battle with Ukrainian chicken boss 30 April 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Millions of day-old game chicks are being transported to British shooting estates via Eurotunnel trains after ferry companies boycotted the industry, The Timescan reveal. Day-old game chicks carried by Eurotunnel despite boycott 20 April 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Sexed eggs are coming! The German company Seleggt, whose technology could end the slaughter of 50 million male chicks each year, is behind this feat. "Poulehouse" first no-kill eggs go on sale in France 17 April 2019 Welfarm
#Act4 FarmAnimals 'Let's save the male chick'. It is the new stage of Coop and its commitment to animal welfare in the context of the 'We raise health' campaign. Largest supermarket chain in Italy presents 'Save the male chick' project 12 April 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) today launched the Egg-Tech Prize. The Egg-Tech Prize: $6M offered for solution to end the killing of 6 billion day-old male chicks per year 20 March 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The Organic production logo of the European Union cannot be placed on meat derived from animals that have been slaughtered in accordance with religious rites without first being stunned. ECJ rules that the organic production logo cannot be placed on ritually slaughtered meat 26 February 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals Supermarkets are luring shoppers into buying chicken reared in “grim” factory farms with a string of tactics including making out that the birds were free-range, the RSPCA claims. Supermarkets ‘trick customers into buying chickens that suffered in industrial farming’ 9 February 2019 RSPCA
#Act4 FarmAnimals In a letter to Minister Schouten of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, the animal protection organization calls for a ban on all cage systems for laying hens in the Netherlands. Calling on the Dutch Agricultural Minister to ban cages for laying hens 16 January 2019 Dierenbescherming
#Act4 FarmAnimals We sat down with Polish animal rights photographer Andrew Skowron to hear more about how he captures such startling images of animals trapped in factory farming. Andrew Skowron: How he captures startling images of animals trapped in intensive farms 24 May 2018