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High-risk live export ship due to berth at Napier Port
Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 9:07 am | SAFE
The high-risk live export ship Yangtze Fortune, due to berth at Napier Port this weekend, is currently embroiled in an investigation into a biosecurity breach in Australia. More >>
Animal tests will be exposed at Open Day
Friday, 23 August 2019, 9:01 am | SAFE
Cruel and invalid Forced Swim Tests carried out at Victoria University of Wellington, will be exposed at the University Open Day today, so prospective students can be warned about the flawed and unethical research being conducted at the institute. More >>
SAFE urges Minister to appoint non industry experts
Thursday, 15 August 2019, 9:13 am | SAFE
Animal rights organisation SAFE is urging the Government to include experts and advocates from outside the agriculture industry on its newly announced winter crop grazing taskforce. More >>
Increase in demand for cage-free eggs set to continue
Thursday, 18 July 2019, 10:12 am | SAFE
The increase in demand for cage-free eggs is set to continue according to animal rights organisation SAFE, who says the egg industry should expect this and prepare. More >>
Government fails to take animal welfare seriously
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 3:37 pm | SAFE
Animal rights organization SAFE says the Government has failed to take its animal welfare responsibilities seriously during the Cabinet reshuffle, which has left the position of Minister responsible for animal welfare vacant. More >>
Duck left to die a slow and painful death
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 9:37 am | SAFE
A Paradise duck was the victim of stray shotgun pellets this weekend and required urgent veterinary treatment to prevent further suffering. More >>
Global campaign urges hotel groups to ditch cage eggs
Thursday, 9 May 2019, 9:27 am | SAFE
Hotel groups, Hilton and Best Western, are being urged by animal protection groups across the globe to phase out cage eggs as part of a campaign launched by the Open Wing Alliance. More >>
Update: ‘Free-range’ chicken, a cruel con for caring Kiwis
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 11:21 am | SAFE
Footage released by SAFE this week showed dead and dying chickens in an Auckland chicken farm, that advertises it’s meat as free range. Despite claiming to be a free-range farm, only a tiny proportion of these birds are able to make it outside. More >>
‘Free-range’ chicken, a cruel con for caring Kiwis
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 9:50 am | SAFE
Big chicken corporations are conning Kiwis into paying more for meat that is labelled free-range, despite the fact that the conditions these birds are kept in are almost indistinguishable from the standard in factory farm sheds. More >>
University is forcing animals to swim for their lives
Wednesday, 24 April 2019, 11:58 am | SAFE
Today on World Day for Laboratory Animals, a letter for Professor Grant Guilford, Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University, was delivered to the Psychology Department by SAFE and the New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society (NZAVS), accompanied by Felix ... More >>
Damien O’Connor slow to do review of sick and dying cows
Friday, 5 April 2019, 11:57 am | SAFE
SAFE is urging Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor to urgently ban the export of cows after he turned a blind eye to sick and dying animals in Sri Lanka. More >>
MBIE report signals that the future could be plant-based
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 9:37 am | SAFE
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has released a report that signals the growing demand for more sustainable and ethical foods, but AgResearch could block further research. More >>
SAFE demands this be the last rodeo season
Saturday, 9 March 2019, 8:21 pm | SAFE
SAFE demands this be the last rodeo season, as a horse is killed at Rodeo National Finals More >>
SAFE and the Animal Justice League protest at Rodeo
Saturday, 9 March 2019, 2:38 pm | SAFE
SAFE and the Animal Justice League protested at the Rodeo National Finals in North Canterbury today, as another season of animal cruelty and deaths nears its end. More >>
Investment in alternative milk product a positive step
Friday, 8 March 2019, 10:13 am | SAFE
Fonterra’s investment in alternative milk product company is a positive step for the future according to SAFE More >>
Bidfood’s commitment to cage-eggs phase-out a victory
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 9:21 am | SAFE
New Zealand’s leading food service company, Bidfood NZ, has announced it will only sell cage-free eggs by 2024, a commitment animal rights group SAFE calls a massive victory for hens. More >>
SAFE to protest at Rodeo National Finals
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 10:24 am | SAFE
SAFE and the Animal Justice League will be protesting at the Rodeo National Finals in North Canterbury next weekend, as another season of animal cruelty and deaths nears its end. More >>
Bill aiming to ban rodeo cruelty welcomed by SAFE
Saturday, 16 February 2019, 12:16 pm | SAFE
SAFE says a Member’s Bill, announced by Green Party MP Gareth Hughes, today, means some of the cruellest aspects of rodeo could be banned. More >>
SAFE and NZALA file proceedings against Government
Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 7:49 am | SAFE
SAFE and the New Zealand Animal Law Association (NZALA) have filed proceedings against the Government for their failure to act on the ongoing use of farrowing crates. This is the first case that SAFE and the NZALA are partnering on to seek legal justice ... More >>
SAFE applauds Starbucks for 100% cage-free egg commitment
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 9:27 am | SAFE
SAFE is applauding Starbucks New Zealand, who has committed to a policy to go 100% cage-free by 2020. More >>
