Center for Food Safety (CFS) is urging the Biden Administration to act during its first 180 days to overturn the previous administration's systematic weakening or elimination of regulations and laws that protect the environment and our food supply…

Choosing to reduce or eliminate meat from our diet is a great way to reduce the environmental, social, health, and economic impacts of intensive animal production. Many alternative meat burgers are processed and include ingredients that are genetically engineered. To avoid genetically engineered ingredients, pay close attention to the ingredients list…

Dairy digesters are facilities that create biogas, also known as biomethane, from wet manure from large, confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs). The gas is then injected into pipelines or, possibly, used as transportation fuel…

An Idaho-based dairy is illegally dumping animal urine and feces into Hawaii Island streams.

That's why in June 2017, community groups Kupale Ookala and Center for Food Safety sued the Idaho"‘based dairy company Big Island Dairy, LLC, owned by Steven and Derek Whitesides, for violating the federal Clean Water Act by continuously discharging animal urine and feces into …

CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFOs) have come to dominate U.S. agriculture, crowding animals into tight quarters with little or no access to the outdoors, poor sanitation, and extremely short lifespans…

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a serious public health concern—and the use of antibiotics in animal feed is a primary source of the problem…

Chicken, pork, and turkey are among the most heavily consumed meats in America.  From 1966 to 2000, annual chicken consumption rose 253 percent, from 32.1 to 81.2 pounds per person.  But did you know that chicken contains arsenic? Find out more about arsenic in your chicken in our Factory Farms: Arsenic fact sheet!

Animal Factories Campaign factsheet on ractopamine, a controversial drug used widely as a feed additive U.S. pork production to make animals grow faster. Ractopamine has been linked to animal and human health risks, and is banned in numerous counties, including all of the European Union, China, and Russia.