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CIWF CEO calls for food system transformation at UN summit

Published 7/25/2023

CIWF's CEO calls for food system transformation at UN summit

CIWF's Global CEO Philip Lymbery speaks at UN Food Systems Summit + 2 Stocktaking Moment in Rome on the urgent need to address food systems for the sake of animals, people, and our planet.

American Public Dangerously Unaware of Factory Farming's Health Risks

Published 7/24/2023

American Public Dangerously Unaware of Factory Farming's Health Risks

CIWF'S new poll shows that the American public is unaware of major health risks associated with high-meat diets as countries report on food systems progress.

Campfire Treats Becomes the First Company to Meet All Standards of the Better Chicken Commitment

Published 7/7/2023

Campfire Treats Becomes the First Company to Meet All Standards of the Better Chicken Commitment

On July 6th, Campfire Treats reached 100% compliance for the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC), a feat that no other company in the United States has made so far.

USDA Announces Effort to Strengthen Animal Raising Label Claims

Published 6/15/2023

USDA Announces Effort to Strengthen Animal Raising Label Claims

Yesterday, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the launch of a new initiative aimed at strengthening the requirements for the use of animal raising claims on meat, dairy, and egg products.

GOODNESS GRACIOUS PET FOOD COMPANY COMMITS TO SUITE OF NEW ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITMENTS

Published 6/2/2023

Goodness Gracious Pet Food Company Commits to Suite of New Animal Welfare Commitments

In a groundbreaking move for the pet food industry, Goodness Gracious, a prominent pet food company, has revealed three new animal welfare commitments.

Sprouts Farmers Market is opening crates for pigs with this new policy update

Published 5/30/2023

Sprouts Farmers Market is opening crates for pigs with this new policy update

The natural foods supermarket chain, Sprouts Farmers Market, has published an updated pork commitment detailing its plan to transition its pork supply to higher welfare standards by 2025.

Pret A Manger releases roadmap to better welfare for broiler chickens

Published 5/24/2023

Pret A Manger releases roadmap to better welfare for broiler chickens

Pret A Manger published a roadmap detailing its plan to implement the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) standards throughout its US operations by 2026.

More money, more meat – how America is eating its way to extinction

Published 5/11/2023

More money, more meat – how America is eating its way to extinction

New report shows how much America must reduce its meat, fish, dairy, and egg consumption to save humanity.

Number of Companies Reporting Better Chicken Commitment Progress More than Triples

Published 3/30/2023

Number of Companies Reporting Better Chicken Commitment Progress More than Triples

This year's ChickenTrack is bigger than ever before with more than three times the number of companies reporting their progress toward the Better Chicken Commitment.