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Published: September 10, 2025

Titus Reintroduces Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act as New AWI Report Reveals Feeble Enforcement of Welfare Violations

In Program: Farmed Animals

Today, US Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) reintroduced the Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act to improve conditions for livestock transported across the United States. The bill would...

Published: May 30, 2025

New Poll: Consumers Overwhelmingly Support Meaningful Standards for “Humanely Raised” Food Label

In Program: Farmed Animals

Eighty-eight percent of American consumers believe that claims such as “humanely raised” or “sustainably farmed” on meat and poultry products should be based on meaningful,...

Published: May 22, 2025

New Research: USDA Fails to Pursue Prosecutions of Slaughter Plants, Despite Repeat Violations

In Program: Farmed Animals

Repeat violators of the federal Humane Methods of Slaughter Act (HMSA) continue to escape meaningful enforcement by the US Department of Agriculture, resulting in continued...

Published: May 9, 2025

AWI Scholarship Winners Campaign for a Better World for Animals

In Program: Animals in Laboratories, Farmed Animals

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) announced today the 12 winners of a scholarship designed to invest in future leaders who seek to improve the lives...