Critter News
NOVEMBER 2, 2008
Tags: eggs factory farm agribusiness. (This is actually good for animal welfare, but goes to show that only greed will motivate these bastards to do anything.) Scarcity then leads to high prices. Tomato growers are accused of the same thing.
Critter News
APRIL 28, 2009
The company denies it. Tags: Swine Flu factory farm. According to this AP article, some are blaming Smithfield Foods, which has 8 operations in La Gloria Mexico. You can read all about the horrible things Smithfield Foods has done in the US in this long Rolling Stone article.
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Critter News
APRIL 12, 2009
On March 19, 2009 a company representative emailed Compassion Over Killing: "…I am pleased to let you know the BOCA brand will be eliminating eggs in all of its products by the end of this year. By removing eggs from their ingredient list, BOCA is withdrawing financial support for factory farms that use battery-cages.
Critter News
OCTOBER 19, 2008
These are not farming families, folks, but corporations as powerful and ruthless as anything on Wall Street. Some 200 companies have an average flock size of one million hens in a single location, with the top 60 companies producing 85% of all eggs. Proposed amendments to Canada’s Criminal Code have egg companies there worried.
Critter News
APRIL 6, 2009
While the vast majority of this company's products were shrimp, the majority of its revenue was earned from crab sales. Factory farming does not only happen on land. Tags: oceans seafood pain crabs. frozen seafoods with sauces, etc.) It happens on the sea too. And it is just as wasteful.
Animal Ethics
JUNE 4, 2009
As he puts it, “Until we boycott meat we are, each one of us, contributing to the continued existence, prosperity, and growth of factory farming and all the other cruel practices used in rearing animals for food” ( Animal Liberation, 167). Tags: Moral Vegetarianism. In other contexts a similar phenomenon has occurred.
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