Aldi Pledge to End the Worst Abuses of millions of Chickens.
After weeks of tense negotiations with The Humane League and its coalition partners, supermarket giant Aldi has committed to the European Chicken Commitment in Germany and Spain.
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Our meal kit campaign - the story so far.
The growth of meal kit companies, successes for chickens and what’s next.
Dog food contains better chicken than some fast food restaurants
People love their dogs but they also love the environment. Meet Beco the dog food company putting animal welfare first.
Nando’s commits to better welfare
Nando’s signs up to the Better Chicken Commitment why don't others such as Subway and McDonald’s to follow suit.
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Chickens Deserve Better
Sustaining Suffering: The Truth Behind the ‘Sustainable’ Chicken Forum
Is this new industry-led initiative what it claims to be?
Chickens Deserve Better
Food business ‘cartel of cruelty’ mass-abandon pledge to stop using Frankenchickens
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.
Chickens Deserve Better
Retailer Spotlight 2025 - Chicken Welfare
How is each supermarket treating chickens raised for meat?
Cage-free
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.
Chickens Deserve Better
Shutting down KFC drive-thrus nationwide.
This weekend, we’ve been protesting at KFC drive-thrus across the country, demanding that the fast-food giant keep its promise to improve the lives of millions of chickens.
Fish Welfare
Animal protection organisations reveal cruelty on fish farms in a new paper on trout
An expert-led report on farmed trout brings to light the reality that millions of sentient beings are not being protected by law.
Chickens Deserve Better
Co-op faces renewed pressure to stop the use of ‘Frankenchickens’ as members push for ethical reform
Motion to improve chicken welfare gains momentum ahead of Co-op’s AGM.
Chickens Deserve Better
Do chickens have friends – and do they like humans?
We know that many animals create strong bonds with each other, and with humans. But do chickens?
Cage-free
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?
Chickens Deserve Better
The Open Wing Alliance Releases the First European Chicken Commitment Report
What progress has the European Chicken Commitment meant for chickens?
Chickens Deserve Better
New campaign launches against Lidl Chicken Scandal
Today, we’ve launched a new campaign calling on Lidl’s partners to speak out against animal cruelty. Here’s why.
Chickens Deserve Better
Tesco Commits to Improved Chicken Welfare
Tesco follows Co-op, Morrisons, and Lidl in announcing more space for chickens...but is it enough?
Chickens Deserve Better
A Campaign for one billion chickens
A history of our fight for chickens raised for meat.
Cage-free
The moment we knew cages were over
Highlights from our corporate campaigns against cage eggs.
Chickens Deserve Better
Co-op’s AGM disrupted by its own members
Animal advocates took to the stage at Co-op’s AGM, demanding Co-op do better for chickens.
Chickens Deserve Better
What does the result of our court case against the Government actually mean?
We explore the detail behind the decision.
Chickens Deserve Better
KFC blasted for “welfare washing” as series of Frankenchicken protests begin
Protests kick off outside KFC's flagship store after the fast-food giant reneged on its promise to stop selling Frankenchickens.
Fish Welfare
Parliamentary reception shines a light on forgotten fishes.
Animal protection organisations, industry representatives, and Scottish parliamentarians come together for fishes.
Chickens Deserve Better
Huge news: judge rules on our historic Frankenchicken case
The judgment is in on one of the most important legal cases for animals in history.
Chickens Deserve Better
Huge news for chickens in Germany.
Lidl Germany has committed to ending the use of cruelly-bred Frankenchickens.
Chickens Deserve Better
Joint Statement: Advocates for Animals and The Humane League UK
Judges at the Court of Appeal hear why breeding Frankenchickens is illegal.
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We’ve been at the Courts of Justice once again.
Catch up on the latest on our Frankenchicken appeal as we fight to revolutionise British farming for animals.
Chickens Deserve Better
We’re gearing up to go back to court.
Next week we’re back in court against the Government in an appeal that could revolutionise British farming.
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