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Iowa Egg Recall: Animal Suffering in Numbers
On August 20, Seattle food safety speaker and blogger, Bill Marler, tweeted some numbers that help put the scale of U.S. laying hen suffering into perspective. To produce the 380 million eggs recalled on August 18, approximately five million birds over a 90-day period were required. That’s a total of 450 million days of chicken […]
MFA Honored with “Member of the Year Award” by Community Shares of Mid Ohio
On August 18, Community Shares of Mid Ohio (COSMO) awarded Mercy For Animals the “Member of the Year Award” for our efforts to expose and end cruelty to animals on factory farms, our award-winning documentary, “Fowl Play,” and our vegan outreach activities and resources. MFA generated international press coverage for our undercover investigation of an […]
DeCoster’s Battery-Cage Farms Linked to Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak
Austin “Jack” DeCoster, owner of Quality Egg of New England (QENE) – the subject of a 2009 MFA undercover cruelty investigation – is now connected to a nationwide recall of 380 million eggs. The eggs, linked to over 200 cases of salmonella poisoning in several states, were produced by Wright County Egg in Galt, Iowa […]
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