Sentences with phrase «animal agriculture companies»

41 There are reasons to suspect GFI might have to deal with more conflict in the future, e.g. if they work directly with animal agriculture companies, but we expect GFI to deal with this conflict in a professional and efficient manner.

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Bay area start - up Finless Foods — one of a new wave of cellular agriculture companies producing meat by culturing cells (without raising or slaughtering animals)-- has slashed production costs by 50 % since September and is aiming to achieve price parity...

Like fellow Bay area start - up Geltor, Perfect Day is one of a new breed of companies in the «cellular agriculture» business — using genetically engineered yeasts that have been «programmed» to produce proteins or other ingredients found in plants or animals - on an industrial scale, without raising animals, and with less impact on the environment.

The film follows the founder of Memphis Meats, a company focused on creating lab - grown meat products that eliminate the need for animal agriculture.

With the help of companies like Tyson, there is hope in shifting our broken food system away from industrial animal agriculture and towards a more sustainable one centered around plant - based proteins instead.

Animals Australia has also lodged complaints with the Department of Agriculture based on two subsequent investigations in Jordan (in October 2013 and January 2014)-- with evidence presented of ongoing breaches of ESCAS involving the cruel handling and slaughter of Australian sheep outside the supply chain in Jordan — and implicating the same live export company.

«Specifically, our innovation department has two primary focuses, inspiring the next generation of innovators to join and start companies and supporting the most innovative plant - based and clean meat companies; both activities remove animals from industrial animal agriculture.»

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today removed public access to tens of thousands of reports that document the numbers of animals kept by research labs, companies, zoos, circuses, and animal transporters — and whether those animals are being treated humanely under the Animal Welfaranimal transporters — and whether those animals are being treated humanely under the Animal WelfarAnimal Welfare Act.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture late last week removed public access to tens of thousands of reports that document the numbers of animals kept by research labs, companies, zoos, circuses, and animal transporters — and whether those animals are being treated humanely under the Animal Welfaranimal transporters — and whether those animals are being treated humanely under the Animal WelfarAnimal Welfare Act.

The White House announced last July that it would revise the nearly 24 - year - old framework for how companies should clear agricultural biotech products, such as genetically modified (GM) crops and animals, with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

YEMASSEE, S.C. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) earlier this month conducted a rigorous three - day inspection of Alpha Genesis, Inc. (AGI), a Yemassee, South Carolina - based primate breeding and research facility, and found that the center was in full compliance with the regulations and standards of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), Company officials said today.

In 2010, the animal health company Merial received U.S. Department of Agriculture approval for its canine melanoma vaccine, marketed under the name Oncept.

«The injured animals were removed from the vehicle and inspected by three veterinarians on - site for the loading — one from the Federal Department of Agriculture and Water Resources and two employed by the Perth - based live export company Emanuel Exports.

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food and clothing industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.213 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture — if any — so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.214, 215, 216

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has removed public access to tens of thousands of reports that document the numbers of animals kept by research labs, companies, zoos, circuses, and animal...

Shelters usually spare animals from life on the streets or from euthanasia by providing them temporary housing and trying to find them new owners, while ACE recommended charities tend to spare animals from life in industrial agriculture by reducing the size of the factory farming industry (preventing new farmed animals from coming into existence) and reducing the suffering of existing farmed animals by, for example, getting companies to adopt cage - free or other similar policies.

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.192 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture, if any, so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.193, 194, 195

Living in Houston, TX where many people work for oil companies I often hear that «plants / animals are cute, but people come first; no breaking the economy for a few critters», «ok glaciers are on their way out, but people can always build desalinization plants», «agriculture may be hurt someplaces but will improve in others» and «no matter what this can not make or break OUR economy and lives.