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Time Touts Seven Health Benefits of Meat-Free Diet
High blood pressure and death are two things that you can avoid by taking meat off your dinner plate, reports Time magazine.
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Major Tobacco Company Stops Testing On Animals
After a shareholder resolution submitted by PETA, the nation’s third largest tobacco company will discontinue animal testing.
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Asia’s Richest Businessman Invests in Beyond Eggs
Billionaire investment mogul Li Ka-Shing is investing millions in Hampton Creek Foods.
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NIU Students Cause Exotic Animal Circus to Cancel
A circus with 20 years of animal abuse history cancelled its Northern Illinois University show thanks to the student protests.
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NYT Article Highlights Cruel Pig Farm Practices
To offset the widespread epidemics caused by crowded and unsanitary conditions, farmers are feeding mother pigs piglet intestines, reports The Times.
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Bobsled Champion Discusses Veganism’s Benefits
Olympic gold medalist and arm wrestling champion Alexey Voyevoda says veganism is an ethical way to go for gold.
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Paul Wesley Protests Gestation Crates in Letter
The Vampire Diaries actor asks Seaboard Foods CEO to eliminate the confining cages in its farming facilities.
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USDA Issues Recall of 9 Million Pounds of Meat
A North Bay processing company is under investigation for distributing millions of pounds of meat that was “unfit for human food.”
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Grocery Retailer Tracks Gestation Crate Phase Out
Food Lion and Hannaford grocery stores will receive reports from suppliers at the end of year to oversee the phase out of gestation crates.
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Cockfighting Crackdown: Largest in NY History
Thousands of chickens were rescued and numerous suspects were taken into custody after authorities brought down a major New York cockfighting ring.
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Blaze Kills Nearly 300,000 Factory Farm Chickens
Thousands of animals lost their lives after a Wisconsin barn went up in flames.
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Vegetarian Restaurant Opens in Detroit Art Museum
Contemporary art patrons can enjoy the exhibitions with a side of vegan soup from Topsoil Café.