Welcome to our Media Centre! This page is intended for journalists and media professionals. Here you’ll find our latest press releases and other updates about our work.
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UK-based animal welfare charity Viva! have spent over two decades campaigning against the sale of kangaroo meat, ensuring that all UK supermarkets are kangaroo meat free. Now, the charity is backing an innovative short film about kangaroo leather, created by Hollywood producer Gavin Palone (Gilmore Girls and Panic Room) and director Derek Ambrosi.
If you truly believe that animals are sentient and can therefore experience a wide range of emotions, you wouldn’t kill them. No animal wants to die. The only way to prevent animal suffering is to go vegan.
Veganuary is now drawing to a close, with a whopping half a million people choosing to have taken part this year. Many participants will be wondering what comes next – that’s where V7 comes in! V7 is the free one-week vegan challenge, complete with a vegan shopping list and seven days of delicious recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
RSPCA suspends ‘sustainable’ high-end trout farms following investigation by campaigners at Viva!
Viva! is encouraging supporters to leave a FREE legacy in their Will to support its fight for animal and human rights. Partnering with two ethical Will providers – The Goodwill Partnership and Farewill – Viva! is calling on its supporters and members of the public to pass on something positive to future generations, by leaving a legacy for the animals.
HOGWOOD has won multiple awards and accolades from film festivals and critics. Today, it was awarded the Best Documentary Award at the Liverpool Underground Film Festival.
Some 9 in 10 Britons want the Government to introduce an immediate ban on intensive farming methods amid concerns over killer viruses. A new poll out today will reveal 85 percent want to see an end to so-called ‘factory farms’.
Viva! have released shocking footage from an undercover investigation into three British intensive Red Tractor turkey farms.
This campaign is utterly delusional. It has been proven time and time again that red meat, such as beef, is linked to heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, due to its high level of saturated fats, cholesterol, and salt.