As legislations that ban octopus farming and the sale of farmed octopus products proceed worldwide, New Zealand is urged to cease wasting funds to establish the practice.
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169 organisations sign open letter to ban octopus factory farming
169 organisations sign open letter to ban octopus factory farming and demand that NZ government divests from research into octopus farming.
Trailer crash reveals chickens’ grim lives
Traffic crash in Canterbury causes yet another trailer load of chickens to overturn, spilling birds over the road and revealing animals suffering poor health.
Creating Real Change for Animals: Why We Need to Think Bigger
This article explores how and why it is worth focusing more on the institutional approach to our advocacy—a strategy that can create large-scale, lasting change for animals.
Building a stronger animal advocacy movement
Executive Director, Marianne Macdonald, travels to Sydney to represent Animals Aotearoa at the Effective Altruism Global X conference and a dedicated Animal Advocacy Satellite Event.
Nando’s chicken, bred to break
Nando’s UK is a leader in chicken welfare, but Nando’s NZ is falling way behind. Don’t be fooled; their new SPCA Certified badge is no change for Nando’s chicken.
The Hidden Truth Behind Nando’s Chicken: A Call for Change
Animals Aotearoa launches Heartless Nando’s campaign to reveal the hidden truth behind Nando’s chicken.
Kewpie Mayo Commits to Cage-Free Eggs
In New Zealand and beyond, Kewpie’s products are familiar staples, but their animal welfare policies are now under intense scrutiny.
Eggsplainer – What do egg labels mean for animal welfare?
What eggs have been banned in NZ and how are hens still being farmed?
Australian campaign launches for chickens bred for meat
A new campaign has launched in Australia to reveal the plight of chickens farmed for meat, asking food businesses to commit to higher animal welfare.