New international opinion polls and billboards in capital cities mark launch of major new celebrity-backed global movement to end factory farming.
Author Archives: Mona Oliver, Campaign Director
Nando’s and Pita Pit’s chicken double-standards exposed in latest Animals Aotearoa campaign
Today, we launched a campaign against Nando’s and Pita Pit, two fast-food companies from the Delivering Better report, on their failure to improve chicken welfare.
My Food Bag, the latest company to sign the Better Chicken Commitment
Always free-range, My Food Bag takes the next step in improving chicken welfare.
Which meal kits care the most about animal welfare?
Meal kits are becoming an increasingly popular way for people to get their kai. Most of these companies market on their ‘ethical’ standards for animal welfare, but how do they stack up?
Animals Aotearoa submits on Pigs Code of Welfare
Animals Aotearoa is calling an end to crates and stalls, tail docking and other changes as part of our submission on the proposed Code of Welfare Pigs.
New chicken standards raise the bar for New Zealand food businesses
New Zealanders can look forward to higher welfare standards for chickens with today’s launch of the Australia-New Zealand Better Chicken Commitment.
Global milestone shows the way forward for companies in Aotearoa.
546 and counting. Global companies are changing the way they source their chicken meat. It is time for us to catch up.
How long do chickens live?
Chickens are very cute; they like exploring and are naturally curious. Sadly, chickens on factory farms don’t get to live a natural life or a very long one.
In the news: Pressure on takeaway chains as Domino’s ditches ‘fast chickens’
Exclusive footage from inside a free-range farm was provided to Radio New Zealand by volunteer investigators at Farmwatch.
Media release: Dead and dying chickens – investigative NZ footage exposes ‘business as usual’
Footage obtained by Farmwatch investigators, aired on RNZ Checkpoint yesterday
(16.11.21) shows chickens in pain, struggling to walk.