Foster Farms continues commitment to Animal Welfare

Animal welfare continues to be a key issue for today’s consumers, according to a new national survey released by American Humane Association (AHA), yet shoppers say humanely raised products are hard to find. While 89 percent of the more than 2,600 consumers surveyed say they are very concerned about animal welfare, nearly 1,000 report not buying humanely raised products simply because of lack of availability. In response to this study, Foster Farms, an American Humane Certified producer, joined together with thought leaders in the animal compassion movement at American Humane Association’s inaugural Be Humane Summit last week to encourage other producers to embrace the ethical, science based animal welfare standards set forth in AHA’s certification program to make humanely raised foods more widely available. Read More