The Antibiotic Crisis Exposes a Debate Brazil Avoids: The Living Conditions of the Animals That Sustain Its Protein Industry
The European Union’s suspension of Brazilian meat imports over antimicrobial policies has sparked a major trade debate. Beyond economic losses, this crisis exposes a critical, overlooked question: how high stocking density, stress, and poor welfare conditions force industrial animal agriculture to rely on antibiotics, and why real reform must put animal health and transparency first.
Thailand’s Supermarket Cage-Free Ranking 2025: Why Corporate Transparency and Higher Animal Welfare Standards Are Urgently Needed
Sinergia Animal Thailand has launched the country’s first-ever Supermarket Cage-Free Ranking, evaluating 14 major retail chains on corporate transparency, sourcing commitments, and progress toward higher animal welfare standards. While leaders like Rimping and Tops demonstrate promising progress, key market players still lack public policies—underscoring an urgent need for group-wide accountability and a faster transition away from battery cages.
A Better Future For Farmed Animals. Sinergia Animal Launches 2025 White Paper “Cage-Free Eggs: Global Transition Towards Acceptable Business Models
Sinergia Animal’s 2025 white paper, Cage-Free Eggs: Global Transition Towards Acceptable Business Models, examines the shift away from intensive battery cages in egg production. Launched at a multi-stakeholder gathering in Jakarta, the report highlights how transitioning to cage-free systems addresses critical animal welfare concerns, mitigates public health risks like Salmonella and antimicrobial resistance, and serves as an essential strategic decision for food businesses navigating evolving consumer expectations and market standards across Southeast Asia and globally.
Bringing Two Leading Voices on Animal Advocacy to Thai Readers
Sinergia Animal Thailand supports Thai editions of books by Peter Singer and Tobias Leenaert, bringing practical ideas on animal advocacy, ethical action, and food-system change to a wider Thai audience.
Brazil Becomes the First Country in the World to Ban the Production and Sale of Foie Gras
Brazil has become the first country in the world to ban both the production and sale of foie gras. The historic law marks a major victory for animals and reflects years of advocacy, coalition building, and public mobilization led by civil society organizations, including Sinergia Animal.
Sinergia Animal Brings Animal Protection to Brazil's National Congress
Sinergia Animal visited Brazil's National Congress to advocate for stronger animal protection policies in Brazil’s National Congress.
Campaigners Step Up Pressure on Peruvian Supermarket Chain Vivanda Over Egg Sourcing
Open Wing Alliance campaigners staged a public demonstration in Lima, Peru, exposing the reality of Peru's egg industry and urging supermarket chain Vivanda to adopt a 100% cage-free egg policy.
Chatrium Hospitality Shifts to 100% Cage-Free Eggs in Thailand
Chatrium Hospitality completes its transition to 100% cage-free eggs across all properties in Thailand, marking a major milestone for animal welfare and sustainable sourcing in the region's hospitality industry.