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First Pizza Chain to Serve Certified Humane®Pizza

By Elisabeth Sherman, Original Story at FoodandWine.com Oath Craft Pizza in Massachusetts received the distinction. A Massachusets pizza chain is the first in the nation to to receive Humane Farm Animal Care’s Certified Humane® seal of approval. The humane designation applies to pizzas that are topped with their North Country Smokehouse Sweet Italian Sausage, Pederson’s Natural Farms Uncured Natural …

Survey reveals more than half of U.S. consumers concerned about animal welfare

Survey: More consumers concerned about animal welfare More than half of U.S. consumers (58%) are more concerned about food animal welfare now than they were just a few years ago, according to a recent report, “Animal Welfare: Issues & Opportunities in the Meat, Poultry & Egg Markets in the U.S.” In the report, by market …

The US begins to shift away from factory farming

by Gus Lubin, Business Insider, February 8, 2017 The US is quietly making historic progress on farm animal welfare, with ten states and hundreds of brands coming out against the most notorious kinds of factory farming. “You’re seeing almost every major retailer, almost every major fast food producer and restaurant chain committing to phasing out the use of battery cages …