Denmark’s Government wants to end the farming of unnaturally fast-growing chickens. Norway and the Netherlands are already moving.
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Pathway to Better Chicken Welfare Launched in New Zealand
SPCA Welfare Plus+ and the Better Chicken Commitment now both call for healthier breeds for chickens bred for meat in New Zealand – two pathways for food businesses to demand better.
2026 Election Scorecard – Farmed Animal Welfare
Every animal deserves a life worth living. See where each NZ political party stands on farmed animal welfare in the Election Scorecard – 2026.
Time to pop the hood at BurgerCruel
Gourmet burger chain BurgerFuel is in the spotlight over poor chicken welfare standards. Their policy needs a tune-up.
SPCA Certified farms caught in shocking exposé
Shocking exposé of NZ free-range SPCA Certified operations. Volunteer investigators look inside Tegel free-range sheds raising chickens for meat.
Win for chickens – HELL Pizza signs the Better Chicken Commitment
This is a big deal. The HELL franchise is a huge brand with nationwide recognition; a household name known for taking strong stances.
PM’s Mail Piles Up At Parliament: 100 Parcels For Luxon Stamped “Return To Sender”
Banned in NZ. Imported from abroad. 60% of pork from systems we prohibited. Stop cruel imports. It’s time for Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to act.
Are chickens really killed humanely? What the chicken meat industry doesn’t want you to know.
What the chicken meat industry doesn’t want to you know about how chickens are killed by live-shackle slaughter in New Zealand.
Government wants to cram more hens into sheds. We’ve pushed back.
We’ve submitted against proposed changes to the Layer Hen Code of Welfare that take animal welfare backwards and locks in colony cages.
Help Them Escape This Future: Octopus Farming Ban Campaign Goes Huge in Wellington
Wellington billboards launch a global campaign as 177 organisations join Animals Aotearoa in urging NZ political parties to ban octopus factory farming.