From pink slime to stringy “spaghetti meat,” factory farming has led to some unappetizing discoveries over the years. Here’s one of the most unpleasant side effects of chicken production the meat industry is trying to hide…
While its biggest competitors have made meaningful changes for animals, McDonald’s lags behind. Here’s what makes Ronald McDonald a threat to animal welfare.
The landmark ruling on June 13th in Germany allows the mass and brutal culling of male chicks to continue until better alternatives are found, and highlights a dark and very cruel practice.
On May 23rd, animal activists gathered at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport to demonstrate at McDonald’s yearly shareholders’ meeting and call out the cruel treatment of chickens in the restaurant’s meat supply chain.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has just signed a new law that phases out the production and sale of eggs from caged hens, regardless of where the eggs were produced.
On March 14th, animal activists gathered in Augusta, Georgia to protest the cruel treatment of chickens in McDonald’s meat supply chain while local McDonald’s restaurants handed out samples of their new “Mighty Chicken” sandwich.
On January 9th, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa struck down Iowa’s controversial “Ag-Gag” law which had made it a crime for undercover journalists or animal-rights activists to investigate and report on animal abuse in livestock facilities.
Since the March 2018 launch of our campaign asking McDonald’s to ban the cruel farming practices of its suppliers, we’ve been busy working coast to coast to show the restaurant giant that we will not rest until chicken abuse is replaced with basic animal protections.
Animal Equality is honored to have once again been selected as a Top Charity by Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE), an independent research non-profit dedicated to finding and promoting the most effective ways to help animals.
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October was tremendously exciting for the McDonald’s campaign.
More than 200 guests attended the annual Animal Equality Inspiring Global Action Gala at the iconic Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
August was an absolutely stellar month of McDonald’s campaign activity and I have been so impressed with the support for our campaign asking McDonald’s to ban chicken abuse in its supply chain.
On March 25th, Animal Equality along with seven other animal protection organizations, launched our first campaign in the U.S. with an ad in the New York Times urging McDonald’s to ban the cruel treatment of the hundreds of millions of chickens in its supply chain.
Kate Mara: Striking a pose for Animal Equality in the latest issue of our donor magazine!