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Published 04/09/2013News
Published 04/09/2013
Germany’s factory-farming frontline
Compassion campaigner Jonty has just returned from a trip to the frontline of industrial farming in Germany – a chicken-processing factory that plans to double its output from 200,000 to 400,000 birds every day.
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Published 30/08/2013
Sheep suffer on journey to Germany
Our new investigation into the live export trade has revealed British sheep being transported on a gruelling route from the UK to Germany.
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Published 28/08/2013
Food, farming and friendships on a shoestring
It’s said that travel broadens the mind and food nourishes the body. Well, how about combining both? Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) offers anyone the chance to work on an organic farm anywhere in the world. And the price?
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Published 27/08/2013
New live export horrors
These British sheep and lambs have been transported from English fields to dimly lit sheds in France in the height of summer.
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Published 21/08/2013
Hack to the future: reimaging the future of meat
Forward-thinking foodies are coming together more and more to try to solve the problem of our unsustainable food system. Hack//Meat – a Silicon Valley event designed to "reimagine the future of meat" – is a great example of this.
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Published 14/08/2013
Eat Me Please! Charting the rise of "suicide food"
We're fascinated by blogger Ben Grossblatt’s thoughts on "suicide food" – cartoon images of farm animals that look delighted at the prospect of being eaten. Here, we explore how this bizarre trend may be undermining our relationship with food.
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Published 12/08/2013
Supporters marched against live exports
Compassion in World Farming held a peaceful march in London, protesting against the live export of farm animals. The march called on the UK government to take action to allow UK ports to refuse to accept live exports.
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Published 12/08/2013
Compassion's co-founder dies
Compassion is sad to announce the death of inspirational co-founder Anna Roberts, who passed away on Friday 9th August.
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Published 07/08/2013
Cultured beef: "Frankenburger" or food saviour?
The world’s first lab-grown burger was unveiled in London this week. Hailed by experts as an exciting step towards food security, but slammed by many as something straight out of science fiction, "lab meat" is the subject of hot debate.
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Published 07/08/2013
Compassion to march against live exports
Compassion in World Farming is holding a peaceful march against the live export of farm animals, in London on the 10th of August, to highlight this largely hidden trade. Join us in calling on the government to take action to allow UK ports to…
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