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Published 11/03/2009News
Published 11/03/2009
EU Commissioner urged to stop the 'Forbidden Journeys'
Compassion in World Farming presented over 5,000 signatures to EU Commissioner for Health, Androulla Vassiliou, to stop live transport of unfit animals.
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Published 27/02/2009
And the winner is...
A label that clearly states the reality of standard intensive chicken production has been selected as the winner of the Chicken Out! design competition.
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Published 11/02/2009
British pork adverts banned
A major advertising campaign for British pork has been banned from further use for misleading the public with claims of 'very high welfare' following a complaint made by Compassion in World Farming.
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Published 05/02/2009
Sainsbury's goes cage-free on shell eggs
From today, 5 February, Sainsbury's is no longer selling shell eggs from battery hens. When Compassion in World Farming awarded Sainsbury's with a Good Egg Award in 2008 it was on the promise of this remarkable move planned for 2010.
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Published 30/01/2009
Should we be saving Jamie's bacon?
Channel 4's Jamie Saves Our Bacon (aired on Channel 4, Thursday 29 January) had a double-edged welfare message: save our British pig farmers and protect our pigs.
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Published 27/01/2009
The Great Label Debate
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's "Chickens, Hugh and Tesco Too" was transmitted on Channel 4 on Monday 26 January.
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Published 24/01/2009
Factory farmed Chicken is Out!
Higher welfare chicken sales continue to soar, despite the credit crunch and misleading supermarket labels. Now we are asking you to vote on the most misleading chicken label in UK supermarkets.
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Published 21/01/2009
Obama speaks on environment, farming & development
President Obama's inauguration speech on 20th January 2009 included the following references:
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Published 19/01/2009
The Great British Food Fight
Channel 4's Food season has kicked off. Here is our guide of the best of the bunch - and programmes that we predict will pack the hardest punch for animal welfare.
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Published 17/01/2009
Sainsbury's to stop selling battery eggs
Sainsbury's has announced that from the 5 February it will no longer sell eggs from battery hens. When Compassion in World Farming awarded Sainsbury's with a Good Egg Award in 2008 it was on the promise of this remarkable move planned for…
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