Animal Welfare

Experts Warn Of 'Devastating' Fungal Infections Wiping Out Crops

Scientists at the University of Exeter have warned of the 'devastating' impact that fungal disease in crops will have on global food supply unless agencies...

Lidl Switzerland To Expand Terra Natura Sustainable Range

Lidl Switzerland has announced it will expand its Terra Natura range by more than 20% compared to the previous year.

Nestlé, Cargill To Invest $15m For Promoting Conservation Practices In US Farms

Food companies Nestlé and Cargill have announced a combined investment of $15 million (€13.8 million) to scale the adoption of voluntary conser...

Cambridge University Scientists Launch New Animal Welfare Scoring System

A new system of measuring animal welfare that enables reliable comparison across different types of pig farming has been introduced by Cambridge University...

Lidl And Bioland Expand Five-Year Partnership

Lidl and Bioland, the largest organic-food association in Germany, have announced the expansion of their partnership which first began in 2018.

Circle K Owner Couche-Tard Introduces Global Cage-Free Egg Policy

Alimentation Couche-Tard, one of the largest convenience store operators in the world, has announced a new pledge to source only cage-free eggs for all sto...

Aldi To Move To Higher Animal Welfare Standards For All Chilled Meat, Sausage Products

Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd are to switch to husbandry level three and four for all own-brand chilled meat and sausage products it sells in Germany, by 203...