Official Statements
Statement from Mercy For Animals on Challenge to Biggby Coffee to Drop Plant-Based Milk Upcharge
The following statement regarding Mercy For Animals’ pledge to match Biggby Coffee’s donations to Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control may be attributed to Jennifer Behr, Director of Plant-Based Initiatives at Mercy For Animals: Mercy For Animals commends Biggby Coffee for supporting Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control through its Coffee for Claws campaign. In […]
Statement from Mercy For Animals on the reintroduction of the Pigs and Public Health Act by Rep. Escobar
The following statement on the reintroduction of the Pigs and Public Health Act by Rep. Escobar may be attributed to Frances Chrzan, Senior Federal Policy Manager at Mercy For Animals: For years, experts have warned about the zoonotic disease threat factory farming poses. With the current, unprecedented outbreak of bird flu in the United States, […]
Statement from Mercy For Animals on House Agriculture Committee’s Proposition 12 Hearing
The following statement on the House Committee on Agriculture’s hearing regarding California’s Proposition 12 may be attributed to Leah Garcés, CEO and President of Mercy For Animals: In response to the House Committee on Agriculture’s hearing on California’s Proposition 12 today, Mercy For Animals emphasizes that Prop 12 represents the clear will of the people, […]
Statement from Mercy For Animals on 7 Brew Coffee Eliminating Plant-Based Milk Upcharge
The following statement regarding 7 Brew Coffee removing their plant-based milk upcharge may be attributed to Jennifer Behr, Director of Plant-Based Initiatives at Mercy For Animals: By offering plant-based milks at no additional charge, 7 Brew is doing right by its customers, the animals and the planet. The company has joined hundreds of other coffee […]
Statement from Mercy For Animals on Mexico’s First Confirmed Human Case of Bird Flu
The following statement regarding Mexico’s first confirmed human case of H5N1 may be attributed to Walter Sánchez-Suárez, Animal Behavior and Welfare Scientist at Mercy For Animals: This tragic case should remind us of the gravity of the situation we face, where industrial animal agriculture plays a central role in contributing to the spread of avian […]
Mercy For Animals’ Statement on the USDA’s $1 Billion Plan to Address Egg Prices
The following statement on the USDA’s $1 billion plan to address egg prices may be attributed to Frances Chrzan, Senior Federal Policy Manager at Mercy For Animals: As the current bird flu outbreak continues to drive up the cost of eggs, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a $1 billion plan to address the […]
Statement from Mercy For Animals on Tim Hortons Eliminating Plant-Based Milk Surcharge Across Canada
The following statement regarding Tim Hortons’ plant-based milk price parity may be attributed to Jennifer Behr, Corporate Relations Manager at Mercy For Animals: Mercy For Animals commends Tim Hortons for removing the upcharge on plant-based milk, making sustainable choices more affordable and accessible for Canadians. Tim Hortons, Canada’s largest coffee chain, sets an important precedent […]
Statement from Mercy For Animals on the mass killing of 100,000 ducks at Crescent Duck Farm
Mercy For Animals is deeply saddened by the recent bird flu outbreak at Crescent Duck Farm in New York, which led to the tragic killing of 100,000 ducks. This event underscores the inherent flaws in our industrial animal agriculture system, where overcrowded, high-stress conditions create breeding grounds for disease. Mass killing of animals during a […]
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