Welfare Group Calls for Audit of USDA Program

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Welfare Group Calls for Audit of USDA Program

The Process Verified Program has come under fire following the release of an Animal Welfare Institute report.

Vegan Nutritionist Receives Health Leadership Award

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Vegan Nutritionist Receives Health Leadership Award

Wellness practitioner Latham Thomas is the latest recipient of the Institute for Integrative Nutrition’s alumni award.

Farm Sanctuary Rallies to Save Canadian Enviropigs

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Farm Sanctuary Rallies to Save Canadian Enviropigs

The animal-rescue group is protesting researchers’ decision to euthanize 16 genetically engineered animals.

Illinois Senate Approves Ban on Shark Fins

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Illinois Senate Approves Ban on Shark Fins

If enacted, Illinois would become the first state with no coastline to ban the Chinese delicacy.

Americans Value Access to Fresh Produce, Study Says

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Americans Value Access to Fresh Produce, Study Says

According to a new survey, Americans are increasingly supportive of locally and ethically grown fruits and vegetables.

All-Vegan Grocery Store Coming to Denver in July

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All-Vegan Grocery Store Coming to Denver in July

Nooch Vegan Market will offer a convenient place to buy specialty goods that are otherwise unavailable in the area.

Red Meat and Butter May Impair Brain Function

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Red Meat and Butter May Impair Brain Function

A new study published in Annals of Neurology links fat found in meat and dairy to poor cognitive health.

Banned Antibiotics Found in Imported Shrimp

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Banned Antibiotics Found in Imported Shrimp

In a small national sample, 10 percent of store-bought shrimp contained residue of illegal pharmaceuticals.

5 Asian Countries Making Strides for Animals

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5 Asian Countries Making Strides for Animals

Culture surrounding animal welfare has shifted throughout Asia, as more people join forces to create change.

Missouri Passes Ag-Gag Compromise Legislation

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Missouri Passes Ag-Gag Compromise Legislation

The State Senate has passed a diluted ag-gag bill with less severe provisions than the House originally proposed.

Tasmania Announces Major Statewide Welfare Reforms

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Tasmania Announces Major Statewide Welfare Reforms

The Australian island state is working to ban the use of battery cages, followed by a ban on gestation crates next year.

Animal Sanctuaries Sue Over Abandoned Hens in CA

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Animal Sanctuaries Sue Over Abandoned Hens in CA

Three rescue groups are suing the owners of a Northern California farm after they allegedly left their hens to die.

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