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News Section Icon 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.

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News Section Icon 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.

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News Section Icon 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.

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News Section Icon 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.

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News Section Icon 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

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News Section Icon 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…

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News Section Icon 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).

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News Section Icon 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.

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News Section Icon 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.

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News Section Icon 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.

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