The Laying Hen Welfare Working Group is holding a consultation on supply chain models for procurement of cage-free processed egg ingredients.Read More

Laying Hen Welfare Working Group members publish progress towards meeting cage-free egg commitments.Read More

GCAW's Laying Hen Welfare Working Group has published a formal position statement on combination systems for laying hens.Read More

AUTHOR Elisa Tjärnström, GCAW Secretariat Globally, chicken continues to be one of the most popular household foods. Recent market research indicates that consumers are looking for greater transparency and information when buying chicken products, and that food safety and animal welfare concerns have impact on purchasing decisions [1]. In recent years, several civil society organizations...Read More

Leading US food retailer, The Kroger Co., is the latest company to join GCAW, on the heels of Tesco, Tyson Foods, Maple Leaf Foods, The Cheesecake Factory and Hilton Food Group. The Global Coalition for Animal Welfare (GCAW), the world’s first industry-led collaboration aimed at advancing animal welfare standards throughout the global food supply chain,...Read More

The Global Coalition for Animal Welfare (GCAW), the world’s first industry-led collaboration aimed at advancing animal welfare standards throughout the global food supply chain, is marking its second anniversary with the addition of five new members. Tesco plc (LON: TSCO, “Tesco”) Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN “Tyson” ), Maple Leaf Foods, Inc. (TSX: MFI), The...Read More

15 May 2020 – GCAW members believe that cage systems for laying hens (including battery cages, furnished/enriched cages, and combi-cages used inappropriately) severely restrict behavioural freedom and prevent hens from expressing highly motivated behaviours. In contrast, cage-free systems (including single or multi-level barns or aviaries) allow the expression of a more diverse array of natural...Read More

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