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For years, I have encouraged my parents and siblings to buy certified organic meat. As the sole vegetarian in the family, it was a comfort to me that organic chicken breasts came from chickens raised with basic welfare standards.
That is why I was so disturbed by the findings of
A Mercy For Animals investigation has exposed how fully conscious, newly hatched chicks are ground up alive by the egg industry. The footage was captured at a hatchery in Brazil in 2026, but chick culling is not limited to this facility—or to Brazil. Every year, around 7 billion newly hat...
The egg industry has a choice.
Every year, billions of fully conscious male baby chicks are killed because they cannot lay eggs and are not raised for meat. The animals are killed en masse, typically by being ground up alive or gassed during what the industry calls “chick cullin...
An estimated 7 billion male chicks are killed worldwide each year as alternatives to chick culling become increasingly available
LOS ANGELES — For decades, chick culling, the routine killing of newly hatched male chicks because they cannot lay eggs and are not considered profitable by the egg industry, has been treated as an unavoidable par...
Chickens are one of the most consumed animals worldwide and are subjected to some of the worst factory-farming practices. They are typically crammed into sheds by the tens of thousands where they spend their lives on waste-soaked litter. Most chickens raised for meat are selectively bred to grow so rapidly that they often suffer heart disease, organ failure, and chronic pain....