[ad_1] Image Credits: Onego Bio / Onego Bio’s animal-free egg protein, Bioalbumen. In 2023, higher egg prices provided an opportunity for alternative protein companies to show they could compete with traditional egg manufacturers. A year later, prices have calmed down, but the flurry of activity in creating more sustainable egg products continues to thrive. One […]
Breaking Investigation: India’s Egg Industry
[ad_1] Between July and September 2023, Animal Equality’s investigators filmed 19 egg farms across India. In the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, they found: Four to eight hens confined in cages no larger than two sheets of paper, trampling each other as they attempt to search for space. Hens with sore, cracked, and […]
Humans, Animals and a Millionaire Egg Seller
[ad_1] Naisargi Dave’s illuminating book Indifference: On the Praxis of Interspecies Being (2023) uses the fraught (love-hate-indifference-guilt) relations between humans and animals in urban India as the ground for her reflections on ethics. Her core material is familiar terrain to any urban resident. Multiple animal species roam the streets, skulk, or hang out in trees, demanding […]
New recognition further strengthens Egg Farmers of Canada’s national Animal Care Program
[ad_1] OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 9, 2022 /CNW/ – Egg Farmers of Canada (EFC) is pleased to announce that its redeveloped Animal Care Program has been independently reviewed and recognized by the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC). The process confirmed that the assessment program meets all requirements outlined in the Code of Practice for the […]
Animal-free egg protein powers ‘world’s first protein-boosted hard juice’ from The EVERY Co and Pulp Culture
[ad_1] BUILD, which “required zero masking agents, sugar or other unnecessary additives” – contains on-trend ingredients ashwagandha and cordyceps, and 5g protein, something previously beyond the reach of Pulp Culture’s formulators, who had “struggled to identify a protein that possessed the solubility, texture and neutral taste profile suitable for their premium live-culture beverages,” said The EVERY Co’s […]
RIU Hotels & Resorts Bans Cages in Its Global Egg Supply Chain
[ad_1] This policy will be implemented in its 100 hotels in 20 countries and will improve the lives of more than 375 thousand hens used for eggs each year. The cage system seriously compromises the welfare of hens, who live in such small spaces and are so cramped that they cannot perform their most basic […]