Home » animal welfare

Articles Tagged with ''animal welfare''

Bell & Evans to convert 100% of chickens to higher-welfare breed in 2018

In 2015, Bell & Evans pursued options for a better-quality breed of chickens by working with European breeders.

November 29, 2017

Bell & Evans, Fredericksburg, Pa., is said to be the first U.S. chicken producer to transition to a higher-welfare, slower-growing, more flavorful breed of broiler chickens.

Campbell Soup releases commitment to improve treatment of broiler chickens by 2024

The commitment entails working with suppliers to improve the treatment of broiler chickens by 2024.

October 4, 2017

Campbell Soup Co., Camden, N.J., announced a commitment to move its U.S. chicken meat supply to a higher standard of animal welfare by 2024.

University of Guelph to build sustainable livestock production research center

The new facility will replace beef facilities at the Elora Research Station, which was built in 1969.

July 10, 2017

Ontario, Canada, will soon be home to what is said to be the most sophisticated sustainable livestock production research center in Canada, thanks to a new facility planned by the University of Guelph.

Animal welfare issues, opportunities in meat, poultry, egg markets

Well over half of U.S. consumers are more concerned about animal welfare, specifically as it relates to the food supply, than they were just a few years ago.

May 3, 2017

About half of U.S. consumers are satisfied that animals raised for food are treated appropriately under current practices and regulations, and only one in five either somewhat or strongly disagree that food animals are treated appropriately.

National Pork Board Updates Transport Quality Assurance Program

May 1, 2014

The National Pork Board, Des Moines, Iowa, made revisions to its Transport Quality Assurance (TQA) program.

Get the latest industry updates tailored your way.

JOIN TODAY!

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing

Articles Tagged with ''animal welfare''

Elevate your expertise in refrigerated and frozen foods with unparalleled insights and connections.

Get the latest industry updates tailored your way.