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Food/Spring 2025

‘Humanely raised’ meat claims often don’t mean much

by Jessica Scott-Reid

Companies use inconsistent definitions to label meat as ‘humanely raised’ and face very little oversight from auditors

Food

How expensive eggs and dead chickens show the major problems in poultry production

by Tony Weis

The culling of chickens to contain the spread of avian flu may sound jarring, but it pales in comparison to the billions

Fall 2021/Food

Are sustainable poultry claims all they’re cracked up to be?

by Jessica Scott-Reid

The chicken industry says its meat is better for the planet than beef, but efficiency claims come with setbacks for animal welfare

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Food

Corporate animal agriculture's days are numbered. What comes next?

by Kendra Coulter

Corporate animal agriculture is in crisis, and its days are numbered. Factory farming and industrialized animal slaughtering are being recognized as dangerous

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