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 12 2012 | Faunalytics

The Five Worst “Healthy” Fast-Food Kids Meals

This study found that although fast-food chains have tried making “healthier” kids meals, they are still exceedingly unhealthy. READ MORE

Jul 11 2012 | Faunalytics

Survey Finds Iowa Voters Oppose Prohibiting Secret Animal-Abuse Videos

A survey has shown that a majority of Iowa voters, across party lines, oppose a bill that prevents whistleblowers in factory farms, puppy mills and other animal facilities. READ MORE

Jul 11 2012 | Faunalytics

Consumers Trust Activists And Grocers For Food Information

This survey examined U.S. consumers’ trust in different information sources on food products and safety regulations on food. READ MORE

Jul 9 2012 | Faunalytics

Discussions About Health And Vegetarianism

This study employed a rhetorical approach to the way people talk about health and vegetarianism online. READ MORE

Jul 9 2012 | Faunalytics

Is Meat Male?

Western cultures draw a definitive symbolic link between meat and masculinity, with males eating more meat than females. READ MORE

Jul 6 2012 | Faunalytics

Hong Kong Chinese Attitudes Towards Wildlife As Medicine

This paper examined Hong Kong Chinese attitudes towards traditional Chinese medicine that use wildlife parts such as rhino horns and tiger bones. READ MORE

Jul 5 2012 | Faunalytics

Britons Call For Hunting Ban; Americans And Canadians Reject It

According to a poll British people are more concerned than American and Canadians when it comes to some issues of animal cruelty but not to other animal related issues READ MORE

Jul 5 2012 | Faunalytics

Slaughter Options And Issues For Locally Sourced Meat

This report shows that due to inherent problems of locally produced meat, it cannot be a viable replacement for factory farming. READ MORE

Jul 2 2012 | Faunalytics

Primitive Self-Consciousness And Avian Cognition

The evidence of primitive self-consciousness in chickens and the developments of moral theory on sentience have led this author to argue that killing chickens without justification is morally indefensible. READ MORE

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