Sign Up
Act now
Donate now
Published 11/11/2011News
Published 11/11/2011
Consumers urged - check for illegal eggs
With 50 days to go until the EU barren battery cage ban, British consumers could unknowingly be eating illegally produced eggs come January. Compassion in World Farming is urging UK consumers to ask where the eggs in their food comes from.
Read more
Published 10/11/2011
Dismay at EU live transport report
Compassion in World Farming is appalled that the European Commission's new report on the protection of live animals during transport does not propose any changes to the current legislation.
Read more
Published 03/11/2011
Powys 'Mega-Dairy' decision step in wrong direction
Compassion in World Farming is dismayed by the news councillors in Powys indicated they are "minded to approve" an application to extend an existing farm to 1,000 cows.
Read more
Published 31/10/2011
People competing with farm animals for food
As the seventh billionth person on the planet is born, Compassion in World Farming is warning that we need to feed people rather than factory farms by ending the competition for food between hungry people and intensively reared animals.
Read more
Published 31/10/2011
Factory farming: it's a Filthy Business
Filthy Business is Compassion's campaign to curb and turnaround the growth of factory farming. At least 80% of the EU's farm animals are factory farmed, but politicians still project the sustainable and humane images of farming
Read more
Published 25/10/2011
Bake with Compassion 2011 launches
This year our Bake with Compassion week, (22-30 October) kicked off with a tea party at Spitalfields City Farm in London. Supporters from across the country came laden with delicious cakes to share and swapped recipes using high welfare…
Read more
Published 21/10/2011
Compassion awards Europe's food industry
Compassion in World Farming presented Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards to some of Europe's top food manufacturers, retailers and producers at an awards evening in Paris last night (Thursday 20 October).
Read more
Published 20/10/2011
Telling porkies!
Hundreds of 'Pork Not Porkies' posters plastered across the UK claim that pork stamped with a Red Tractor logo, is high welfare pork. Having considered the Red Tractor standards, Compassion feels the adverts to be untrue and misleading.
Read more
Published 14/10/2011
Compassion uses World Egg Day to highlight cage cruelty
Compassion in World Farming has released a hard-hitting web video to coincide with British Egg Week and World Egg Day (Friday 14th October) asking people to put themselves in the place of caged creatures.
Read more
Published 13/10/2011
CAP 'reforms' fail Europe's farm animals
The CAP proposals that were officially revealed by the European Commission yesterday, fail to support farmers who want to introduce higher welfare systems on their farms.
Read more
