Always free-range, My Food Bag takes the next step in improving chicken welfare.
Author Archives: Mona Oliver, Campaign Director
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.
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.
Five surprising facts about chickens
Most of us don’t really know much about chickens, and how wonderful they are. So here are five facts about chickens to help you appreciate them.
In the news: At the bottom of the pecking order
The report shows that all chicken meat served in New Zealand comes from chickens bred to grow too big too fast, leading to lameness and other health issues.