The Burger King Corp. is getting a high-five from the Humane Society for taking steps toward cruelty-free eggs and pork, announcing plans to cut off suppliers who sell pork by breeding pigs in gestation crates and eggs from hens confined in "battery cages." The fast food giant, which has over 12,500 locations worldwide, has been an industry leader in this regard, having become the first major restaurant company to begin phasing-in cage-free products back in 2007.
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Burger King Moving To 100% Cage-Free Eggs And Less Cruel Pork
Halloween Candy Is For Vegans, Too
Halloween is for everyone, but the candy isn't always. Have no fear, sweet-toothed vegans ,The GirlieGirl Army is alerting their readers to a trick or treat option this season that will help fatten you up with the rest of America. They note that "the Mars candy company not only tests on animals, but allegedly has child slaves make their candy," before offering their alternative: Go Max Go bars. The cruelty-free line of candy bars are "all-natural, dairy-free, and vegan versions of the old-timey favorites, and as delicious." They've got your nougat, your caramel, your coconut... whatever the inner non-vegan inside of you is craving. (Order online or go to one of the NYC locations that sells them.)
PETA Chimes In On Junior's Mousecake
Following the Junior's mousecake incident, PETA has sent an urgent open letter to owner Alan Rosen, asking that he only use humane, non-lethal rodent control (like this cute house). Yet there's no word of a letter to Delta after the airline was infiltrated by a furry friend earlier this week!
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