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Victory for Egg-Laying Hens as 9th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Prop 2 Challenge
Missouri’s crusade to roll back farmed animal protections approved by California voters suffered a fatal blow today when a panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s dismissal of the case (State of Missouri ex rel. Koster v. Harris).November 18, 2016 News -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Wins Critical Appeal in Fight Against Factory Egg Farms
The Animal Legal Defense Fund won an important appeal against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in an ongoing dispute over whether the agency must provide information about hen population and living conditions.October 3, 2016 Press Release -
Egg Retailer Handsome Brook Farm Sued Over Accuracy Of Pasture-Raised Labeling
Consumer and animal protection advocates allege eggs do not meet consumer expectations.August 29, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Granted En Banc Rehearing in FOIA Case Over FDA Factory Egg Farm Information
A panel of 11 judges will rehear their appeal over access to factory egg farm information held by the government.August 3, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Files Notice of Intent to Sue Three Federal Agencies Over Alleged ESA Violations
Lawsuit will allege government agencies ignored ESA, loan approval process for massive chicken factory farm.July 25, 2016 Press Release -
Massachusetts Farmed Animal Ballot Measure Survives Constitutional Challenge
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has allowed a ballot question addressing the confinement of farmed animals to move forward, ruling against a constitutional challenge in a unanimous decision.July 9, 2016 Animal Law Update -
The Animal Legal Defense Fund and Center for Biological Diversity Ask FDA to Protect Consumers from Misleading Labels on “Natural” Foods
Americans are paying more attention to food labels, but that does not mean that current government regulations adequately ensure that those labels mean what consumers expect them to.May 10, 2016 Press Release -
American Humane Certified and Foster Farms: Profiting On Consumer Concern for Animal Welfare
Many consumers who eat meat and animal products strongly prefer to buy only humane products, but this term is not well-regulated.May 9, 2016 News -
The Animal Legal Defense Fund Files Lawsuit Against Livingston for Violating the CA Public Records Act
City of Livingston refuses to release utility records of major water consumer, foster farms.April 28, 2016 Press Release -
Consumer Warning: Egg Production Regulations Fall Short
As Easter Approaches, the Animal Legal Defense Fund Informs Conscious Consumers about Egg Related LawsMarch 22, 2016 Press Release
