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Art Installation Asks: Why Are We Still Caging Hens in the UK?
Viva!, in collaboration with SPECIESISM.WTF, brought the reality of ‘enriched’ colony cages to central London in mid-October.
Viva!, in collaboration with SPECIESISM.WTF, brought the reality of ‘enriched’ colony cages to central London in mid-October.
Compassionate celebs including Chris Packham, Evanna Lynch and Heather Mills are among those who’ve written to their MP to demand a ban on caged egg production as part of Viva!’s Cracked campaign.
Viva!’s latest survey shows that almost three-quarters of British shoppers are unaware that seven million UK hens are caged.
Campaigners, volunteers and members of the public gathered outside the Houses of Parliament on 12 May to demand a permanent ban on cages for egg-laying hens.
Find out why Viva! is taking to the streets to lobby the Government and encourage consumers to crack their egg habit this year.
Find out what Viva! Campaigns investigators found when they went undercover at Heal Farms, an enriched ‘colony’ cage facility in Shropshire.
