Find out which companies are leading the way and which are falling behind.
Download the Full ReportA single corporate animal welfare policy can reduce suffering for millions of animals each year. Companies must uphold their animal welfare commitments and demonstrate transparency toward their fulfillment.
Studies consistently show that Canadians want farmed animals to have higher-welfare conditions—and they want companies to share meaningful information about how animals are currently treated.
More than eight out of 10 Canadians surveyed say that laying hens should be able to roam freely.
More than half of Canadians surveyed don’t believe most green or sustainability claims made by brands.
More than nine out of 10 Ontarians surveyed think that oversight and transparency concerning the conditions for animals at farms are important.
More than eight out of 10 Canadians surveyed think that companies should be transparent about their progress toward meeting their cage-free commitments.
Despite a global shift from cages and consumer demand for a cage-free Canada, the country is falling behind in ending some of the worst suffering for hens.
Farmed animals trapped in the Canadian food system suffer immensely. Mother pigs crammed in tiny crates, laying hens agonizing in wire cages, and chickens bred for unnatural growth need your help now. You have the power to create meaningful change. Sign up to learn how you can make a difference for animals in Canada today.
Corporate animal welfare policies can reduce suffering for millions of animals by banning cruel practices common at industrial farms. Mercy For Animals’ corporate engagement work moves the food industry’s biggest players to adopt meaningful standards to protect farmed animals.
If you work for a food company and would like to collaborate to improve its animal welfare standards, please contact us at [email protected].
