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Pizza 4P’s and Tamago forge path towards eggs from cage-free systems in Southeast Asia

HO CHI MINH CITY, Viet Nam—Humane Society International, a non-profit organization working around the globe to improve the welfare of animals, is proud to celebrate the long-term partnership between

Dogs rescued from a dog meat facility in Viet Nam
Viet Nam must end the dog meat trade if Prime Minister’s Directive to tackle rabies is to succeed, warns Humane Society International

HANOI—Viet Nam’s Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has been urged to take decisive action to end the country’s trafficking and slaughter of 6 million dogs and cats for meat every year, if his recent

Ending the dog and cat meat trade Animal lovers rally outside Indonesia’s parliament in Jakarta calling for a national dog and cat meat trade ban

JAKARTA―Indonesia’s animal-loving public rallied outside the House of Representatives in the capital Jakarta today to deliver a letter calling on the government to introduce a nationwide ban on the

Cage-free hens
Farmed animal welfare Food retailer commits to higher animal welfare in Viet Nam

HO CHI MINH CITY, Viet Nam—Safe Food, a food retailer in Ho Chi Minh City, announced it will only use cage-free eggs by 2028 through a recent collaboration with Gia Vien Farm, an egg producer set on a

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Webinar showcases future of pig farming is crate-free

HANOI, Viet Nam—Leading international experts on pig farming, behavior and animal welfare will gather online on Nov. 22 and 29 for the “Group Housing of Sows—The Future of Pig Production in Viet Nam

Bangkok luxury hotel goes greener with expanded plant-based menus

BANGKOK—Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park in conjunction with Humane Society International pledges to shift 20% of menu options across six dining venues to plant-based proteins in the next two

Restaurant Group ramps up its hen welfare pledge in Thailand

Update: As of September 2023, Bann Ying Family has published that it no longer buys eggs from caged hens. BANGKOK, Thailand—Restaurant group Baan Ying Family adopted a new animal welfare policy to use

Royal Heritage restaurant ditches caged eggs from its menu

Update: As of June 2023, Kalpapruek has published that it no longer buys eggs from caged hens. BANGKOK, Thailand — Kalpapruek, a Thai restaurant founded by Prince Bhisatej Rajani and Lady Datchari

The People’s Committee of Dong Nai Province and Humane Society International in Viet Nam sign first-of-its-kind provincial agreement to tackle the dog and cat meat trades and support companion animal welfare

HANOI, Viet Nam―The People's Committee of Dong Nai Province and Humane Society International in Viet Nam have signed a unique three-year agreement to work together to tackle the dog and cat meat