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Factory farming

The honest truth about chicken slaughter in the UK

Over a billion chickens are killed every year in the UK. We explore whether these animals are slaughtered humanely.

Jul 13, 2026
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Cage-free

Farmfoods Solihull offices disrupted by cage-free protesters

Farmfoods offices in Solihull have been disrupted by protesters over the company abandoning their commitment to stop caging egg-laying hens.

May 18, 2026
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Cage-free

Eggs from caged hens at an all-time low

New Government statistics reveal that 86% of UK egg production is now cage-free.

Apr 29, 2026
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Chickens Deserve Better

Charities unite against Farmfoods’ caged-hen cruelty, as Government pushes for ban

Four top UK animal charities have sent a joint letter to supermarket Farmfoods, blasting them for reneging on their commitment to end cages by 2025 and urging them to reconsider as the Government pursues a national ban on cages.

Jan 26, 2026
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Our Movement

Making an impact for animals

Our latest recommendation by Animal Charity Evaluators celebrates more than a milestone; it celebrates a movement. This recognition is thanks to every donor, volunteer, and advocate proving that compassion backed by strategy changes everything for animals.

Nov 12, 2025