Press Releases
Scooter’s Coffee drops plant-based milk upcharge nationwide, following Starbucks and Dutch Bros
Mercy For Animals is leading a growing trend and calling on more coffee chains to follow suit in the fight for health equity and sustainability. LOS ANGELES — Scooter’s Coffee, the fourth-largest coffee chain in the United States, has officially removed the upcharge for plant-based milk at all 800+ locations across 29 states, after productive […]
Annual report ranking 40 major food companies finds Canadians may be right to distrust corporate sustainability claims
The ‘Canada Animal Welfare Scorecard’ by Mercy For Animals highlights progress in cage-free eggs and chicken welfare but warns of persistent gaps in standards and transparency TORONTO — With more than 130 cage-free egg policies, over 50 Better Chicken Commitment policies and numerous crate-free pork policies adopted over the past decade, the “Canada Animal Welfare […]
Mercy For Animals undercover investigation video reveals disturbing animal cruelty at PQA Plus-certified farm
New report highlights widespread PQA Plus certification failures, documenting atrocities at certified farms LOS ANGELES— Mercy For Animals exposes horrific, brutal animal cruelty at a Pork Quality Assurance (PQA) Plus-certified pig farm in a new undercover investigation. A recently released white paper from Mercy For Animals in collaboration with Animal Outlook documents an analysis of […]
Whole Foods’ broken promise? Meat from Frankenchickens still on shelves despite animal welfare pledge
Frankenchicken meat remains on shelves despite Whole Foods’ 2016 animal welfare pledge. LOS ANGELES— Mercy For Animals’ third annual corporate accountability report focused on the welfare of chickens raised for meat, released on Sept. 25, reveals that several leading food companies — including Natural Grocers, Aramark and Compass Group — are demonstrating progress toward meeting […]
Mercy For Animals CEO and president Leah Garcés releases new book, ‘Transfarmation: The Movement to Free Us from Factory Farming’
Garcés’ second book examines our failing food policies and calls for a humane and sustainable farming system ATLANTA — Leah Garcés, CEO and president of Mercy For Animals, released her second book, “Transfarmation: The Movement to Free Us from Factory Farming,” on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Published by Beacon Press, “Transfarmation” is an insightful and pointed […]
Transforming poultry barns into greenhouses: New North Carolina hub champions sustainable farming
Transforming factory farms into eco-friendly greenhouses: North Carolina hub showcases innovative farming solutions for a sustainable future WADESBORO, N.C. — The Transfarmation Project® is thrilled to announce the launch of its North Carolina demonstration hub in Wadesboro that took place on Friday, Sept. 6. The newly transformed facility, formerly used for raising an estimated 540,000 […]
Transforming poultry barns into greenhouses: New North Carolina hub champions sustainable farming
Transforming factory farms into eco-friendly greenhouses: North Carolina hub showcases innovative farming solutions for a sustainable future WADESBORO, North Carolina (Aug. 29, 2024) — The Transfarmation Project® is thrilled to announce the launch of its North Carolina demonstration hub on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at 509 Concord Church Road in Wadesboro at 11 a.m. Eastern […]
Mercy For Animals CEO and president Leah Garcés to release new book, ‘Transfarmation: The Movement to Free Us from Factory Farming,’ Sept. 17
Garcés’ second book examines our failing food policies and calls for a humane and sustainable farming system ATLANTA— Leah Garcés, CEO and president of Mercy For Animals, will release her second book, “Transfarmation: The Movement to Free Us from Factory Farming,” on September 17. To be published by Beacon Press, “Transfarmation” is an insightful and […]
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