MILLIONS OF EGG-LAYING HENS SPEND NEARLY THEIR WHOLE LIVES BEHIND BARS
In caged systems, hens don't get to see the sun or feel the earth beneath them.
Cage-free campaign
We believe that no animal belongs in a cage. Join the fight against cages today.
Join the campaign against cages
BABIES ARE KILLED AT JUST A DAY OLD
Male chicks are considered a waste product by the industry, as they don't lay eggs. Each year, around 29 million male chicks, just hours old, are killed in the UK—and as many as seven billion chicks globally.
BUT CHANGE IS HAPPENING
Over the last few years, we've worked with animal protection organisations to convince as many companies to go cage-free as possible. Now we're turning to the law to ban cages for good.
The campaign
How we're fighting against cages
Help Beatrice. End Cages.
FIND OUT MOREMillions of hens are confined to cages in the UK. But a very special hen is leading the campaign to free hens from cages for good.
WATCH THE VIDEO
Campaigner, Pru, tells us about her hens, rescued from cage farming systems in the UK.
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All Farmfoods central offices targeted by cage-free campaigners
Supermarket Farmfoods' Glasgow HQ, major offices in Birmingham, and Solihull depot have been targeted by animal activists over the company abandoning their commitment to stop caging egg-laying hens.
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How do eggs hatch on farms and in nature?
Eggs are a staple in many UK homes, but how much do you really know about where they come from?
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The moment we knew cages were over
Highlights from our corporate campaigns against cage eggs.
Cage-free
Are caged hens legal in the UK? Will caged hens be banned?
UK chickens are still caged - and they need our help
Cage-free
Report reveals the companies keeping their promise to hens.
Learn more about the latest on caged hens and the progress being made.
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We're calling on the SNP candidates to end cages for hens.
There are approximately 3 million hens still in cages in Scotland. We address the SNP.
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Two hundred years of animal welfare law has not been enough.
July marked 200 years of animal welfare laws in the UK and yet hens are still locked in cages.
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Nando's commits to using 100% cage-free eggs worldwide
The popular restaurant chain with over 1,200 outlets has pledged to stop using caged eggs.