Pretty labels are not enough. Majority want claims on meat products to be certified. DuBreton goes beyond basic certifications with Certified Humane® pork that is verified by leading third-party organization that specializes in animal welfare. TORONTO, Aug. 8, 2017 /CNW/ – There are a lot of claims being thrown around in the meat industry: all …

By Natalie Taylor After years of high meat prices and the rise of protein alternatives, meat and poultry are making their way back to consumers’ dinner tables. It’s good news for grocers, given that meat is the top reason for shoppers’ preferred store choice, according to the Food Marketing Institute’s (FMI) most recent consumer survey, …

Humane Farm Animal Care‘s Open Farm pet food wins the NEXTY Award for Best New Transparently Sourced Product at Natural Products Expo West 2017. Here’s a look at how a third party verification, like Certified Humane, can bring more transparency to the pet food industry. By Melaina Juntti Ethical ingredient sourcing and transparency haven’t exactly …

NORTHGLENN, Colo. (BUSINESS WIRE) — Niman Ranch, a national leader in sustainable agriculture and humane livestock practices, Thursday announced Young Farmer 2.0, phase two of an open and transparent plan to grow the next generation of farmers. Ten years ago, Niman Ranch farmers were four years older than the national average. Through a series of …

Updated guide moves animal handling practices in right direction By Chuck Jolley Original Story I just received a press release from my friends at the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) regarding the 20th anniversary edition of the “Animal Handling Guidelines,” and I’m of two minds. For one, it represents two decades of remarkable advances in …