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The AGtivist finds: Mercosur deal with EU fed by ‘cattle factories’ & deforestation

Will a new trade deal with South American powerhouses open the floodgates to lower food standards in Europe? The AGtivist investigates

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The AGtivist: food crime data fuels fears over “dirty meat”

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The AGtivist: whistleblowers call out rapid intensification of meat & dairy industry

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KFC’s Better Chicken Commitment bites the dust as less than 1% progress is made

How is the world's biggest chicken chain delivering on its pledge to improve animal welfare? It isn't, finds David Burrows.

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The AGtivist finds: 1000s of live animals exported through the Northern Ireland loophole

In May 2024, the export of live sheep, cattle, and pigs was banned in England, Wales and Scotland – but not Northern Ireland. The AGtivist explores the outcomes of this flaw in legislation.

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The AGtivist finds: “superbugs” in multiple UK meat supply chains

Ten years ago, the UK government warned that the use of antibiotics in livestock farming presented a critical threat to public health. What's changed since then? The AGtivist investigates.

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Cracking progress on cage-free eggs while others fall fowl of commitments

A new report finds the vast majority of cage-free commitments have been met, finds David Burrows