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January 27, 2010
"Nightline" Exposed Dairy Cruelty
A "Nightline" show Jan. 25, 2010, raised questions about the dairy industry's treatment of animals
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January 25, 2010
HSUS Becomes Domino’s Pizza Shareholder
As part of its efforts encouraging the world’s second-largest pizza chain to implement basic animal welfare changes, The HSUS has purchased stock in Domino’s Pizza.
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January 15, 2010
Sonic Hatches New Animal Welfare Policy
Oklahoma City-based Sonic Corp.—which operates 3,500 restaurants in more than 40 states—announced a new animal welfare policy , garnering praise from The HSUS.
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January 14, 2010
HSUS Becomes Steak ‘n Shake Shareholder
As part of its efforts encouraging Steak ‘n Shake to implement the types of basic animal welfare changes many of its competitors have made, The HSUS has purchased stock in the restaurant chain.
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January 14, 2010
HSUS Becomes Jack in the Box Shareholder
In an effort to encourage Jack in the Box to implement the types of basic animal welfare changes many of its competitors have made, The HSUS has purchased stock in the restaurant chain.
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January 7, 2010
HSUS Shareholder Resolution Calls on Kroger to Reduce Cruelty to Chickens
The HSUS filed a shareholder resolution urging The Kroger Co. to ensure that all of its private label eggs will be cage-free.
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December 30, 2009
House of Blues Rocks New Cage-Free Egg Policy
Concert venue chain House of Blues has hatched the entertainment industry’s first-ever exclusively cage-free egg policy for the food it serves customers.
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December 29, 2009
Caging Hens Poses Serious Public Health Threat
Caging egg-laying hens increases risk of salmonella
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December 16, 2009
The HSUS Recognizes Top 12 State Legislative Achievements in Animal Protection
The HSUS celebrates the top 12 state legislative achievements in animal protection in 2009.
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December 15, 2009
2009: A Record-Breaking Year of State Victories
Thanks to the help of our dedicated advocates and the support of state legislators, 2009 was another historic year for animals in state lawmaking.
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December 14, 2009
Encouraging News from IHOP
IHOP agreed to begin testing the use of cage-free eggs
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December 11, 2009
Michigan Rep. Byrnes Receives Humane Legislator Award
The HSUS is pleased to announce that Michigan state Rep. Pam Byrnes has been honored as the Humane State Legislator of the Year for 2009.
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December 10, 2009
Shareholder Resolution Urges McDonald’s to Decrease Animal Cruelty in its Supply Chain
The Humane Society of the United States submitted a shareholder resolution Thursday urging Oak Brook, Ill.-based McDonald’s Corporation to switch at least 5 percent of the eggs it uses in its U.S. locations to cage-free.
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December 2, 2009
Oprah: A Powerful Voice for Animals
In addition to her effect on her viewers and others around the world, Oprah has made a lasting impact on animals and has made a difference in how we treat them.
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December 1, 2009
Bill Maher to IHOP: Cut the Cruel Cages
In a new video filmed exclusively for The Humane Society of the United States, television host and comedian Bill Maher urges restaurant giant IHOP to start switching to cage-free eggs.
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November 19, 2009
Celebrate the Season
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a meat-free meal
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November 16, 2009
IHOP TV Ad Campaign Launched
The HSUS began running television ads exposing IHOP’s continued use of eggs exclusively from hens confined in tiny battery cages — where the birds are immobilized for their entire lives.
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November 11, 2009
Bones Fractures the Truth About Factory Farms
A former Genesis Awards winner and nominee, Bones continues to set a high standard for animal issue storylines in the Best Drama category with last week's episode. Centered on a murder investigation at a factory farm, the story takes a no-holds-barred look at the inhumane slaughter of chickens raised for food.
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November 9, 2009
Eating Animals
Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer has written a non-fiction book about factory farming called Eating Animals.
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November 9, 2009
The True Cost of Cheap Pork
"Pig Business," a documentary film, illustrates the environmental and societal costs of pig factory farming.
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November 6, 2009
One to Watch Films of 2009
Check out these four major animal-protection themed movies and documentaries currently in theaters or on dvd including "The Cove", "Food, Inc.", "Hotel for Dogs", and "The End of the Line".
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November 5, 2009
Au Bon Pain Hatches Cage-Free Egg Policy in Mass.
Boston-based ABP Corporation — which operates the Au Bon Pain restaurant chain — announced a cage-free egg policy for its Massachusetts locations.
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November 2, 2009
What Does The "UEP Certified" Logo Mean?
Have you ever looked at a carton of eggs and wondered what the "United Egg Producers Certified" logo means?
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November 2, 2009
The HSUS Releases More Video of Animal Abuse at Vt. Slaughter Plant
The Humane Society of the United States released more details of an undercover investigation that revealed unacceptable and callous animal cruelty at a Vermont slaughter plant, including footage of a U.S. Department of Agriculture inspector apparently failing to enforce federal humane treatment laws, and the plant co-owner participating in the abuse with gusto.
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November 2, 2009
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