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Foster Farms Makes Huge Move Away from Antibiotics in Chicken
Foster Farms is the latest chicken producer to announce a move away from human-use antibiotics in chicken production, the company announced this week. The company will also launch two new chicken...
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Widespread Foster Farms Animal Abuse Exposed in Undercover MFA Video
A new undercover video investigation released by Los Angeles-based animal welfare group Mercy for Animals, shows alleged animal cruelty at Fresno, Calif.-based Foster Farms locations earlier this...
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The Best Way to Use Chicken Meatballs: In a Thai Flavored Cabbage Wrap!
These delicious and zesty Thai chicken meatball cabbage wraps are more than just a mouthful of a recipe – they’re a delicious way to enjoy savory chicken meatballs, antioxidant rich cabbage, and...
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Panera Bread Becomes First Restaurant Chain to Commit to Slow-Growing Chickens
istock/wolterk Panera Bread Company has become the first nationwide restaurant chain to address the problem of fast-growing chickens. The chain has demanded that its suppliers commit to slower growing...
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This Chicken Tortilla Soup is a Spicy Bowl of Comfort
Chicken tortilla soup is a fiery and cozy way to warm your bones and fill your belly with all the good things. Classically, this Mexican soup is made with a simple blend of roasted tomatoes, onion,...
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California Pizza Kitchen to Eliminate ‘Fast-Growth’ Chickens by 2024
image/theimpulsivebuy California Pizza Kitchen has announced plans to eliminate fast-growth chickens from its U.S. supply chain by 2024, joining a growing list of restaurant chains to enact such...
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TGI Fridays Latest Chain to Make Big Animal Welfare Commitment for Chickens
image courtesy of TGI Fridays Popular casual dining chain TGI Friday’s announced yesterday plans to eliminate fast-growth chickens from its restaurants by 2024 in a move animal welfare groups and...
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Subway Chicken is Less than 50 Percent Actual Chicken, Study Finds
iStock/janeff Subway chicken strips contain an average of less than 50 percent chicken DNA, a new investigation carried out by CBC Marketplace found. Matt Harnden from Trent University’s Wildlife...
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Bird Flu Hits Tyson Foods Supplier in Tennessee
istock/roibu More than 73,000 bids on a Tennessee farm will be culled over the presence of the highly contagious bird flu virus (H7 avian influenza or HPAI). The birds, part of Tyson Foods Inc., supply...
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The First Lab-Grown Chicken Meat is Here
istock/SasinParaksa Memphis Meats, Inc., a Bay Area startup says it has developed the world’s first chicken and duck meats from self-producing cells, better known as “lab-grown” meat. The breakthrough...
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Burger King Latest Chain to Commit to Humane Chicken
iStock/lawcain Burger King announced yesterday its commitment to use only chicken raised according to the welfare standards laid out by Global Animal Partnership. These new standards will be fully...
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KFC to Phase Out Medically Important Antibiotics Before 2018
iStock/RapidEye KFC has announced its intention to remove all chicken raised with medically important antibiotics from its American supply chains by the end of 2018. As one of the largest buyers of...
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Turmeric-Roasted Chicken Breasts: Spice Up Dinner in Just 20 Minutes
With just a handful of pantry spices, a cooking fat of choice, and pasture raised chicken breasts, this easy recipe is on the table in less than 20 minutes. Talk about a weeknight dinner (or batch...
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Nation’s Top Grocery Stores Get ‘D’ Grade on Antibiotic-Free Chicken, Says NRDC
iStock/buhanovskiy The Natural Resources Defense Council has assigned a “D” grade to America’s top five grocery store chains for their progress – or lack thereof – on the promotion of better antibiotic...
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Tyson Foods Tackles Animal Cruelty With New Video Monitoring Program at 33...
iStock/roibu Tyson Foods, one of the world’s largest producers of chicken, beef, and pork products, announced major changes to its animal welfare policies yesterday. The company, headquartered in...
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One Year In, Perdue Farms Says Animal Welfare Efforts ‘Going Well’
iStock/buhanovskiy Perdue Farms, the nation’s fourth largest chicken producer, says efforts that began last year to improve conditions for its birds have been “going well.” “This is a big change for...
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National Chicken Council Lobbies for Deregulation of Poultry Processing Speeds
iStock/andresr Appealing to the Trump administration’s calls to reduce “regulatory burdens on the industry,” the National Chicken Council has submitted a petition to remove a cap on the speed at which...
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‘Systemic Horrors’: Rampant Animal Abuse Caught on Film at Tyson Chicken...
iStock/buhanovskiy A second undercover investigation of a Tyson Foods supplier by animal rights organization Compassion Over Killing (COK) reveals what the group is calling “systemic animal abuse” on a...
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Antibiotic Use in Livestock Declines, Chicken Industry Leads the Charge
iStock/RyanJLane Sales of antibiotics for use in the livestock industry have finally begun to decrease, says a new report from the National Resources Defense Council. After years of warnings from the...
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Workers in Poultry Plants Don’t Have Regular Access to Bathrooms, New Report...
iStock/andresr Workers at poultry plants are afraid to tell regulatory agencies about potential health hazards in their place of work, according to a new report from the United States Government...
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