#Act4 FarmAnimals Farming animals for products like meat, dairy, and leather have been common globally for over 9,000 years. 90 reasons to consider cellular agriculture 17 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 Improving animal welfare is the primary objective of this mobile slaughterhouse project led by Bio Normandie, "it is an increasingly strong demand from consumers and breeders" explains Christophe Dupeyré, project manager in the association. A mobile slaughterhouse project in France for pigs, sheep and goats 21 March 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 LabAnimals The limitations of animal experimentation in improving human healthcare is overwhelming, but more than 11 million animals are still used in research every year in the EU alone. New book proposes ways to move away from animal experimentation 11 March 2019 ADI
#Act4 FarmAnimals Last Monday, London-based think-tank Chatham House published a report containing a series of considerations on the future of plant-based and lab-grown meat in the European Union. EU should fund meat alternatives and clarify rules, Chatham House report says 22 February 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals The assumption goes that lab-grown meat will drastically reduce emissions of beef production. But you know what they say about assumptions. Many caveats in Oxford finding that cell-based meat might be worse for climate 19 February 2019
The Magnum, Ben & Jerry's and Solero ice cream brands will all be presenting new vegan ice creams next month. "All our big brands will soon have a vegan variant," says Unilever's marketing manager 6 February 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals In an international collaboration of regulators and industry, JRC scientists contributed to the compilation of overarching principles for the safety assessment of cosmetics without animal testing. EC contributes to principles for new risk assessment of animal-free cosmetics 22 January 2019
#Act4 LabAnimals On 18 May 2018 Schweizer Tierschutz held its 11th annual meeting on the topic of animal testing. New contributions to the 3Rs and alternatives to animal testing 30 July 2018 Schweizer Tierschutz STS