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Animal conservation groups unite to urge the European Union to protect giraffes from wildlife trade
BRUSSELS—International animal conservation and protection organisations -- the Born Free Foundation, Humane Society International, International Fund for Animal Welfare, Pro Wildlife, Animal Defenders International, and the National Resource Defense Council -- are calling on European Union (EU)
572 animals received veterinary care in indigenous zones during the first quarter of 2019
SAN JOSÉ—During February and March, Humane Society International/Latin America, together with the National Animal Health Service, the College of Veterinary Doctors and the School of Veterinary Medicine of the National University, participated in health fairs organized by the Asociación Costa Rica
Victory: Dow AgroSciences beagles will head to Michigan Humane Society for TLC and happy futures
Dow AgroSciences will release the beagles who were being used in a pesticide test to the Michigan Humane Society where they will be cared for and readied for adoption into loving homes. This is the exact outcome we have been working toward for many months now, since our undercover investigator found
Juan Valdez joins the global cage-free egg movement
BOGOTÁ—Juan Valdez, with approximately 300 locations in Colombia, announced a new policy to improve animal welfare in its supply chain, committing to sourcing only cage-free eggs. The company worked with Humane Society International, a leading global animal protection organization, on the adoption
New EU fisheries legislation falls short in preventing needless deaths of dolphins, porpoises and whales
STRASBOURG (16 April 2019)—At the European Parliament’s final plenary session before the EU elections, MEPs voted in favour of a new Regulation on the conservation of fishery resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures, following many months of difficult negotiations
Western Cape Communities are eating green: HSI/Africa and the Western Cape Government launch the first South African plant-based cooking course for communities
CAPE TOWN -- Humane Society International/Africa (HSI/Africa), in collaboration with the Western Cape Government: Health, Western Cape on Wellness (WoW!) Healthy Lifestyles Programme has developed and launched a novel Healthy Plant-Based Cooking course for community members on practical plant-based
Dépôt à la Chambre des communes d’un projet de loi du Sénat visant à interdire au Canada les tests sur les animaux pour les cosmétiques
OTTAWA -- Avec la présentation du projet de loi sur les cosmétiques sans cruauté (S-214) à la Chambre des communes par Marilyn Gladu, députée du parti conservateur et porte-parole en matière de santé, le Canada est en passe de devenir le 40e pays du monde à interdire l’expérimentation animale dans
Yucatan celebrates four consecutive years of a cruelty-free fiesta
IZAMAL—For the fourth consecutive year, the cruelty-free Fiesta de San Bartolo replaced Kots Kaal Pato, the brutal Yucatan ritual of stringing up animals inside piñatas and beating them to death or cutting off their heads. Humane Society International/Mexico has been working on the ground with local
Friends of HSI, HSI/Canada & Chiots Nordiques complete 17th free spay-neuter clinic, treating 162 stray and wandering animals in Matimekush, Qc
MONTREAL – Humane Society International/Canada recently completed its 17 th free veterinary clinic in partnership with Friends of HSI and Chiots Nordiques (northern puppies). The veterinary response team examined, treated, sterilized and/or vaccinated 162 animals during its deployment (162 animals
La 17e clinique de stérilisation gratuite organisée par Friends of Humane Society International, HSI/Canada et Chiots Nordiques prend fin - au total, 162 animaux errants auront été traités à Matimekush au Québec
MONTRÉAL – Humane Society International/Canada a récemment organisé sa 17 e clinique vétérinaire, en partenariat avec Friends of HSI et Chiots Nordiques. Lors de son déploiement, l’équipe vétérinaire d’intervention a examiné, traité, stérilisé et/ou vacciné 162 animaux (162 animaux examinés, 133
Embedding cage-free egg production within sustainability programs: lessons from the hospitality sector
BANGKOK—Cage-free egg sourcing is becoming a sustainability priority for the Southeast Asian hospitality sector. To better understand how sustainability procurement managers are responding, and to support and accelerate further progress, Humane Society International convened a virtual workshop of
Cencosud commits to selling only cage-free eggs in Chile
SANTIAGO DE CHILE—Cencosud, the largest multinational retail company in Chile, has announced it will sell exclusively cage-free eggs in its own brand by 2025 and all eggs at two of its major chains by 2028. Cencosud operates in Chile under several supermarket brands, including Jumbo, Spid 35 and
Café Toscano is committed to purchasing only cage-free eggs
MEXICO CITY—Café Toscano, a cafeteria restaurant with four locations in Mexico (Roma, Condesa, Lomas and Polanco) has committed to exclusively obtaining eggs from cage-free hens throughout its supply chain during the year 2021. With this announcement, Café Toscano will make a positive impact on the
Café Toscano se compromete a comprar solo huevos libres de jaulas
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO—Café Toscano, el restaurante cafetería con cuatro ubicaciones en México (Roma, Condesa, Lomas y Polanco) se ha comprometido a obtener exclusivamente huevos de gallinas libres de jaula en toda su cadena de suministro durante el año 2021. Con este anuncio, Café Toscano tendrá un
HSI donates more than 16 tons of food to help dogs and cats during pandemic lockdown
SANTIAGO, Chile—Since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared worldwide in 2020 more than 3,900 animals and counting have been fed and assisted thanks to donations made by Humane Society International. This effort was made possible by generous aid provided by Mars, Incorporated to HSI to help communities
HSI dona más de 16 toneladas de alimento para ayudar a perros y gatos durante el confinamiento por la pandemia
SANTIAGO, Chile — Desde que la pandemia por COVID-19 fue declarada a nivel mundial en el 2020 más de 3.900 animales y contando, han sido alimentados y asistidos gracias a donaciones hechas por la Humane Society International. Este esfuerzo fue posible gracias a la generosa ayuda proporcionada por
South Korea to host multi-stakeholder forum, discussing challenges and visions to promote alternatives to animal testing
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA—The National Assembly and Humane Society International/Korea have organized a biomedical research multi-stakeholder forum called Alternatives to Animal Testing with Scientific Approaches. Co-hosting the event are the chair of National Assembly’s Health and Welfare Committee
휴메인 소사이어티 인터내셔널-남인순 국회의원, 동물대체시험법 활성화 위한 현장 간담회 개최
국회 보건복지위원장 김민석 의원, 남인순 ·신현영 의원, 동물복지국회포럼 공동주최 참여 동물실험 대체 기술 발전 위한 산.학.연.병.관 의견 수렴 동물보호단체 한국 휴메인 소사이어티 인터내셔널(이하 HSI)과 남인순 국회의원 주관으로 2일 ‘과학적 접근으로 동물 희생 줄이는 대체시험법, 어떻게 가능한가?’ 현장 간담회가 개최됐다. 이번 간담회는 국회 보건복지위원장 김민석, 국회의원 남인순, 신현영, 동물복지국회포럼이 공동주최하고 식품의약품안전처와 오송첨단의료산업진흥재단이 후원했다. 간담회에서는 국제적인 OECD 표준 시험 방법으로
MEPs underline support for moving away from industrial animal farming, increase in plant-based protein and tax on climate-damaging foods
Brussels—MEPs have backed the revision of EU animal welfare legislation, an accelerated transition away from intensive animal agriculture, greater support for plant-based proteins and zero tax for climate-friendly foods with higher tax on climate-damaging foods like meat. The European Parliament’s
Viet Nam’s first certified cage-free egg brand launched by V.Food in consultation with HSI
HO CHI MINH CITY—One of the largest egg suppliers and processing companies in South Viet Nam, Vinh Thanh Dat (V.Food), has joined the global cage-free movement by launching their first certified cage-free egg brand in the country. The project is freeing thousands of hens from cages in the first year