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Published 13/03/2012News
Published 13/03/2012
Battery cage ban blamed for soaring egg prices
The media has been reporting on the current egg shortage and predictions of huge increases in price within the UK.
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Published 09/03/2012
Overwhelming response to Red Sea crisis
Compassion in World Farming is saying a huge thank you to its amazing supporters, who sent 40,000 emails in 40 hours in response to a live transport crisis on the Red Sea.
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Published 08/03/2012
More realities of live animal exports
In the latest example of the problems with long distance live animal transport, Compassion in World Farming has learned from reports that a livestock ship has been stuck on the frozen Danube river for one month.
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Published 06/03/2012
Red Sea cattle ship disaster update
Compassion has been informed that all live cattle have been transferred from the Gracia Del Mar, on which thousands of animals reportedly died, and is now trying to track where the survivors are being taken.
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Published 05/03/2012
Dying cattle on stranded ship confirmed
Details from the reports from Friday 2nd March have now been verified. The origin of the shipment was unknown but officials have stated that the ship's starting point was Brazil.
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Published 02/03/2012
Dying cattle stranded on Red Sea ship
Compassion has received disturbing reports that a live transport ship is stranded in the Red Sea after almost 3,000 cattle died on board and three ports refused it permission to dock.
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Published 02/03/2012
Compassion talks food labels on Countryfile
During this week's Countryfile (BBC One Sunday 4 March, 7pm) John Craven investigates animal welfare labelling.
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Published 20/02/2012
Flipping compassionate pancakes
Compassion is in the process of producing a new consumer guide to help cut through the confusion of labels and "welfare" terms in the supermarket aisles. Please help by telling us how you shop and what you'd like to see in a shopping guide.
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Published 16/02/2012
First came the egg, then the chicken... now the pig!
Compassion's Food Business team has been awarding food companies for their commitment to higher welfare products since 2007 and is now pleased to introduce a new award to its suite of Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards - The Good Pig Award!
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Published 14/02/2012
UK finally compliant on cage ban
The UK is finally free of cruel barren battery cages, 13 long years after they were banned throughout the EU.
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