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Shoppers opt for 'freedom food' chickens
14 April 2010
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Written by The Independent
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Consumers are turning away from standard chickens in favour of birds raised under higher welfare standards, according to figures released today.
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Organic sales slump for first time as recession takes a bite out of market
12 April 2010
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Written by The Guardian
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Despite the publicity given to animal welfare by chefs such as Jamie Oliver and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, consumers also fell out of love with expensive organic meat.
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Jonathan Safran Foer: The truth about factory farming
22 February 2010
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Written by The Guardian
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In this disturbing extract from Eating Animals, the novelist reveals the unpalatable truth about factory-farmed poultry.
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Quarter of meat sold in UK imported from nations weaker on animal welfare
16 February 2010
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Written by The Guardian
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Farmers and consumers demand greater import restrictions as a Guardian investigation reveals many bacon, pork and poultry products come from nations with lower animal welfare standards.
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Interview: Joel Salatin
31 January 2010
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Written by The Observer
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Joel Salatin is America's most celebrated pioneer of chemical-free farming – but if you want to taste his beef or chicken you'll have to move to Virginia. He talks to Gaby Wood about why local is best and his role in the documentary Food, Inc which attacks the giants of industrialised food production.
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Food poisoning bug is found in two thirds of supermarket chicken
27 January 2010
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Written by Daily Mail
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Nearly two thirds of chicken sold in supermarkets carry the bug that causes most cases of food poisoning in Britain.
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Value vs Free Range Chicken
18 September 2009
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Written by BBC News
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At the end of our 39-day tour Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall appeared on the BBC Breakfast News to continue the debate on value vs free-range chicken.
See the interview at the BBC website |
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Factory chickens to suffer under new EU rules, says RSPCA
25 August 2009
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Written by The Guardian
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Animal welfare organisations are calling on consumers to act amid fears new EU legislation will lead to hundreds of millions of factory farm chickens being reared in conditions worse than they live in now.
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Sainsbury's to ban battery eggs
17 January 2009
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Written by The Independent
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The move – which comes two weeks before Channel 4 updates viewers on Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's "Chicken Out" campaign to improve poultry welfare – will remove 500,000 birds a week from cages.
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Jamie Oliver wins battle to stop Sainsburys selling battery-farmed chickens
06 August 2008
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Written by The Mirror
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Jamie Oliver has won his battle to stop Sainsbury's selling chickens reared in appalling conditions.
The store giant yesterday announced it will phase out its use of battery-farmed hens and eventually ensure all its stock meets RSPCA standards.
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The Bird War
06 August 2008
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Written by The Sun
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Jamie Oliver has persuaded Sainsbury’s to try something new today and stop the sale of battery-farmed poultry.
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TV chef loses Tesco chicken vote
27 June 2008
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Written by BBC News
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Tesco shareholders have not backed proposals to improve welfare standards for chickens championed by TV cook Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
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