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Published 09/09/2011News
Published 09/09/2011
BBC's One Show focuses on The Big Move
The BBC's One Show featured an interview with Compassion's Welfare Manager, Phil Brooke, this week in a report on the EU barren battery cage ban.
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Published 08/09/2011
Live export fight taken to the Commons
An e-petition on live animal exports aims to take the fight against the practice to the Commons.
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Published 07/09/2011
The economics of moving to higher welfare farming
There is a widespread assumption that farming animals to higher standards of animal welfare invariably leads to a substantial increase in farm-level productions costs. Our research, by Peter Stevenson, has found that this often isn't the case
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Published 01/09/2011
EU countries not ready for the Big Move
Compassion in World Farming is calling for urgent action from the European Commission to prevent several major EU nations flouting the barren battery cage ban when it comes into force in January.
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Published 25/08/2011
Eating less meat is proven to be better for health
A report by the British Heart Foundation says 45,000 lives could be saved if people in Britain eat less meat.
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Published 18/08/2011
Australia live export ban bill fails
A bill which would have stopped live exports from Australia immediately has failed to pass through parliament but the debate on the practice continues.
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Published 17/08/2011
How "excellent" is Compassion in World Farming?
Compassion is pleased to announce that its Annual Review 2009/2010 has been shortlisted for the Third Sector Excellence Awards 2011! Third Sector is the UK's leading publication for everyone who needs to know what's going on in the voluntary…
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Published 15/08/2011
Hundreds march against live animal exports
Hundreds of people have marched through the streets of Ramsgate to protest against the town's port being used for live animal exports on a weekend of global action against the trade.
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Published 05/08/2011
US Salmonella outbreak: 16,330 tonnes of turkey recalled
According to reports one of the USA's largest poultry producers has recalled over 16,000 tonnes of turkey. The source is yet unknown, but leftover turkey containing the same strain was found in the home of one man known to have died from the…
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Published 01/08/2011
Defra must act on abattoir abuse footage
Compassion is appalled that Jim Paice has not responded to the extremely disturbing footage highlighted by Animal Aid and Sky News and various other media outlets which showed pigs being severely abused and mistreated in a British Abattoir.
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