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KFC is leading UK fast food chains in the welfare of chickens raised for their meat, while Subway, Starbucks, Domino’s and McDonald’s fall far behind, according to an annual ranking by charity World Animal Protection. The league table ranks fast food restaurants globally and locally on their commitment, ambition and transparency around the welfare of chickens in their supply chain. In the UK, KFC was the only brand to achieve “leading” status with an overall score of 92%, followed by Na...

KFC is fast food chain with best record on chicken welfare KFC is leading on chicken welfare while Subway and Starbucks lag behind, according to a report. A man eats chicken from a KFC store (Image: Steve Parsons/PA) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here We use your sign-up to provide content in ways youve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from u...

 | Updated 7 hours ago The annual league table, aptly named the ‘Pecking Order’ report, ranks fast food restaurants globally and locally on their commitment, ambition and transparency around the welfare of chickens in their supply chain. In the UK, KFC was the only brand to achieve “leading” status with an overall score of 92%, followed by Nando’s that reached a level of “good” with 78%. Burger King and Pizza Hut were both assessed as “making progress” with scores of 70% and...

Starbucks and Subway ranked at the bottom of the table with 0% and a “very poor” assessment. WAP said KFC’s work with the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) – a set of standards for birds’ welfare – and its reporting on its performance against its own standards set it apart from other retailers. KFC was the only brand to achieve “leading” status with an overall score of 92%, followed by Nando’s on 78% to reach a level of “good”. Nando’s, Burger King and Pizza Hut also score...

Marks and Spencer has pledged to stop using fast growing chicken (Image: Darren Quinton / Birmingham Mail) Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy ...

Marks and Spencer announces change for any customer who buys chicken The department store is the first major UK retailer to make the change Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Marks and Spencer has announced a big ethical change for its chicken supplies. The department store is the first ...

The Humane League urged supermarkets to ‘step up to the plate’ on the issue of chicken welfare

How Perdue and Mercy For Animals found common ground The journey from adversaries to allies required conversation and compromise and often caused tension, but ultimately proved rewarding, write Perdues Mark McKay and Mercy for Animals Leah Garcés. Published May 24, 2021 Courtesy of Perdue The following is a guest post from Mark McKay, president of Perdue Premium Poultry and Meats, and Leah Garcés, president of Mercy For A...

Marley Spoon commits to 100% renewables by 2022 Marley Spoon, the meal kit delivery company, is committing to 100% renewable energy by the end of 2022. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 7, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Marley Spoon (ASX:MMM), the meal kit delivery company, is making the switch to 100 per cent renewable electricity in Australia by the end of 2022. One of Australia’s fastest-growing retailers already reached the milestone of operating carbon neutral earlier this year...

It was organised with the Humane League UK, Open Cages, Animal Equality UK and the RSPCA. The animal-welfare organisations promoted the petition online, and staff and volunteers rang supermarket customer services teams to ask about their chicken welfare, allegedly receiving a range of false responses. Some callers even reported that supermarket staff hung up on them. Out of 12 calls to the Co-op, in eight cases, employees claimed all their chicken was free-range or cruelty-free, or met the Bett...