SELEGGT Announces Breakthrough for In-Ovo Sexing

November 29, 2018

SELEGGT announced the organization has developed a market-ready process for gender identification in hatching eggs.  SELEGGT is a joint venture of the German grocery chain REWE, the Dutch technology company HatchTech B.V., and the University …

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Animal Activists Continue Protests

October 4, 2018

Animal extremist groups continue to be active, causing disruption on farms and in stores. Their protests highlight the importance of consistently following high animal welfare standards, preparing in advance for emergency situations, including activist rallies, …

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Gravel Ridge Farms Recalls Eggs due to Salmonella

September 20, 2018

Gravel Ridge Farms has recalled Cage Free Large Eggs due to a potential contamination of Salmonella. The recall was initiated because reported illnesses were confirmed at locations using Gravel Ridge Farm Eggs, and the farm chose to …

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ASPCA Publishes Results of Retail Animal Welfare Survey

July 26, 2018

According to Understanding Retailers’ Animal Welfare Priorities, sponsored by The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA),  retail decision-makers interest in stocking products with animal welfare claims is increasing, but there is …

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New Study Shows Advantages and Disadvantages to Free-Range Systems

July 26, 2018

Higher mortality in free-range poultry systems not only affects bird welfare but may also increase environmental impacts, according to a summary report from the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST). CAST, a network whose …

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