Today, the Open Wing Alliance (OWA), an international coalition working to end the abuse of chickens worldwide, announces that Jollibee has published a global commitment to no longer buy eggs from hens who have been confined to a cage. This progress comes after a relentless campaign by Animal Equality and other OWA member organizations, which […]
EU Commission Falls Short on Commitment to Protect Animals
As the President laid out the Commission’s goals, critics noted that the government body had promised to review animal protection laws by the third quarter of 2023. Not only did they fail to discuss their plans to do so, but animal welfare issues were not mentioned in the agenda for 2024. European Commission President Ursula […]
Craig Zinn of Craig Zinn Automotive Group Initiates Animal Assisted Therapy Endowment at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital with a Commitment of $500,000 for the Program
Continuing its dedication to giving back to the South Florida community, President and CEO Craig Zinn of Craig Zinn Automotive Group (CZAG) has initiated an animal assisted therapy endowment at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. CZAG will fund the initial needs of the program, while building the endowment of $500,000 to provide income from interest and […]
2023 federal spending package reflects solid commitment to animal welfare
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We’ve had remarkable success in our end-of-session push for critical legislation in the U.S. Congress, with the Big Cat Public Safety Act, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act, and the END Wildlife Trafficking Act passing into law. The enactment of such animal-friendly legislation is vital, of course, but another component […]