Beyond a moral or ideological issue, defending and promoting animal welfare is a necessity for public health and food safety. This is because various practices in farming systems that do not prioritize animal welfare can have serious repercussions for the lives of the population. The use...
Providing welfare for poultry reduces costs and risks, improves the working environment, increases productivity, improves the quality of the end product and also meets the regulation of international markets. To do this, it is crucial to know the characteristics and behavior of the birds and...
Animal production professionals, experienced breeders and other experts already know that investing in the welfare of dairy cattle is essential not only for improving animal management, but also for productivity and superior milk quality. In fact, welfare in milk production is the key to obtaining...
Despite the efforts of programs and certifications focused on the welfare of farm animals, it hasn't always been clear what best practices ensure their freedoms and quality of life. While it's well known that animals feel pain, pleasure, and happiness, it's harder to recognize when they...
Did you know that South and Southeast Asia will be the epicenter of growth in the global poultry market over the next decade? According to a recent Rabobank report, these markets are expected to grow an impressive 30% by 2030, driven by stronger economies, expanding...
By Rafael Leguísamo March 2025 In global markets, animal welfare is no longer just an ethical concern — it has become a key factor for product differentiation, market access, and added value. In Uruguay, a national...
The fact that animals feel may seem obvious to many, but in practice, millions of animals are still treated as "things" or objects, spending most of their lives confined in cramped spaces with little or no hygiene, inadequate food, and a great deal...
Ensuring animal welfare not only guarantees quality of life for the herd but also positively influences production efficiency, the work environment, reduces losses and costs, opens market opportunities, and improves the quality of the final product. One of the pillars of animal welfare is the appropriate...
Forbes recently published an article highlighting the revolution in egg production in Asia, with a focus on the transition to cage-free practices. The article explores how innovative initiatives, such as Happy Hens Farm, led by Manjunath Marappan, are transforming the sector with greater animal welfare and...
From November 27 to 29, 2024, Certified Humane® participated for the first time in the Poultry India Exhibition, the largest poultry industry event in the region, held at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, India. The fair was not only a chance to present the...
