After very successful trials in Atlanta, Nashville, and Charlotte, Beyond Fried Chicken has made its way to KFCs in Southern California. Starting on Monday, July 20, Beyond Meat and KFC brought their plant-based chicken collaboration to 50+ select KFC restaurants in the Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego areas, while supplies last. The trial in Atlanta only lasted five hours, so make sure to check your location for availability today.
Farm fact
Researchers agree that not only can crabs and other crustaceans feel pain, but they also retain memories. Crabs are often boiled alive, which can take up to five minutes to kill them.
Erica Meier's Interview With NYXT
Animal Outlook's President Erica Meier talks with NYXT about issues surrounding animal agriculture in this insightful interview. The current coronavirus pandemic has brought concerns about the public health impact of animal farming to the mainstream. This article also explores the issues of environmental racism, ethical consumption, and Animal Outlook's work to combat inequality. Read the full interview here.
Fun fact
Crabs are intelligent and complex creatures who form communities and defend each other when their neighbors are attacked.
Big Ag's Cruelty Began Long Before Coronavirus
Slaughterhouses have always been cruel, inhumane places where animals are killed and workers are exploited. Now, the pandemic is exposing yet another ugly truth of factory farming. Despite being hotbeds for COVID-19 outbreaks, profit-driven slaughterhouses continue to recklessly operate at the expense of low-income workers and, by extension, their families and communities. Check out this Medium article to learn more about Big Ag and what we can all do to put a stop to this cruel industry. Don't forget to "clap" for the article to help us spread the word.
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