Animals Used for Food

Research about farmed animals including factory farming, veganism, vegetarianism, commercial fishing, and related topics.

The Replacement Nobody Is Asking For

Sep 9 2026 Hillary Hendrickson

A public health measure aimed at children is quietly poised to put billions of insects into the food supply. The decisions are being made right now, and there is a narrow window to change them. READ MORE

The Replacement Nobody Is Asking For

Sep 9 2026 Hillary Hendrickson

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Jul 31 2017 | Faunalytics

The Techno-Ethics Of Welfare Quality Meat

A philosophical look at controversies about "welfare friendliness" of free-range chickens and the role and impact of partial achievements. READ MORE

Jul 28 2017 | Faunalytics

An Overview Of Cow Behavior At The Slaughterhouse

Concrete data on how cows react to slaughter procedures with implications for animal welfare, slaughterhouse design, and advocacy. READ MORE

Jul 24 2017 | Faunalytics

What’s In A Name? Clean Meat Vs. Cultured Meat

A randomized trial from ACE looks at consumer reactions to "clean meat" vs. "cultured meat," the "clean" name had significant more acceptance. READ MORE

Jul 21 2017 | Stella Bang

What Makes Consumers Choose Milk vs. Milk Alternatives

A pro-dairy industry study reveals some interesting aspects of the ways consumers view plant-based milk alternatives. READ MORE

Jul 20 2017 | Selena Darlim

From Beef To Beans: Mitigating Climate Change

Changing from eating beef to beans could achieve approximately 46 to 74% of the reductions needed to meet the 2020 GHG target for the US. READ MORE

Jul 19 2017 | Che Green

First-Ever Study Of Veganism And Animal Welfare In Palestine

A new study supported by Faunalytics looks at the state of veganism in Palestine: where it is now and where it could possibly grow. READ MORE

Jul 17 2017 | Mona Zahir

Ethical Profiling Of Vegans, Vegetarians, And Meat-Eaters

Study reveals that vegans and vegetarians have different attitudes related to "animal rights" ethical ideas, but they may not be what you think. READ MORE

Jul 10 2017 | Faunalytics

Cultured Meat, Insects, And Faux Meat: A Land Use Comparison

When it comes to making reductions in environmental impact and land use, cutting out animal products still makes the biggest impact. READ MORE

Jul 7 2017 | Faunalytics

Is High Frequency Electrical Stunning Halal-Friendly?

The ability of high frequency electricity to effectively stun animals without killing them meets a fundamental requirement for halal slaughtering. READ MORE

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