Failed Animal Welfare Widespread in Food Industry, Cites New Report

March 1st, 2013 - Jill Ettinger

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The health and wellbeing of livestock and industrial farm animals is being largely overlooked by the world’s leading food companies, according to a “ground-breaking” report released by UK-based Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare.

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Sales of Antibiotics for Livestock Animals Rose in 2012

February 22nd, 2013 - Jill Ettinger

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Growing concerns over the excessive use of antibiotics in livestock animals have fueled both a national dialogue and an even greater global discussion about the drugs’ safety and efficacy. But, despite the public anxiety, factory farms show no sign of reducing antibiotic use.

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