Tag: Open Wing Alliance

The Open Wing Alliance Releases 2023 Global Restaurant Report, Ranks Brands On Status Of Cage-Free Egg Transitions

Stuart Mitchell

The Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a global coalition of 100 organizations in 72 countries, recently released its 2023 Global Restaurant Report. The report reveals which restaurant chains are following through on their public commitments to source cage-free eggs in their global supply chains and which are falling behind. Several companies, including Starbucks, Famous Brands, Pizza Express, Restaurant Brands International, and Yum! Brands are successfully reporting progress towards their goals. The report exposes which companies aren’t being transparent, including Focus Brands, Inspire Brands, Caffè Nero, and Au Bon Pain, and asks,…

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Cerealto Siro Foods Publishes Detailed Policy To Source 100% Cage-Free Eggs Globally By 2025

Stuart Mitchell

The Open Wing Alliance (OWA) announces that Cerealto Siro Foods, a Madrid-based global manufacturer of cookies, cereals, and pasta products, has recommitted to sourcing 100% eggs from cage-free hens worldwide and has publicly shared its implementation plans, including sourcing 10% cage-free eggs by 2023, 50% by 2024, and 100% by 2025. The move comes after a global campaign by OWA, an international coalition working to end the abuse of chickens worldwide. “We applaud Cerealto Siro Foods for upholding its ESG priorities of animal welfare and ethical supply chains and sharing…

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Japanese Restaurant Giant Commits To Sourcing 100% Cage-Free Eggs Worldwide

Stuart Mitchell

TORIDOLL Holdings Corporation, one of the world’s largest restaurant companies based in Japan, has released a groundbreaking global animal welfare policy pledging to source 100 percent cage-free eggs and egg products for its restaurant locations worldwide, making it the largest cage-free commitment from a Japanese-multinational corporation to date. This critical commitment to improving the welfare of egg-laying hens follows collaboration between Toridoll and the Open Wing Alliance, a global coalition of more than 90 major animal protection organizations across 63 countries.  With over 1,700 restaurants in 27 countries, large presence…

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88% Of Corporate Cage-Free Commitments Have Been Fulfilled

Stuart Mitchell

The Open Wing Alliance (OWA) has released new data revealing that 88% of all corporate cage-free commitments with deadlines of 2021 or earlier have been fulfilled. More than 2,300 commitments have been made by food corporations around the world to remove cruel battery cages from their egg supply chains. Of these commitments, 982 companies have successfully completed the transition of their supply chains to cage-free. This new data shows groundbreaking momentum within the global egg industry—a result of ongoing negotiations by 80 animal protection organizations in 63 countries that make…

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