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1 December 2021 Marine Animals

The one thing you need to know before you buy a lobster this Christmas

December is one of the most popular times of the year to buy lobsters, crabs and other crustaceans. For those who choose to do so,...
5 November 2021 Meat Chickens

A story of change: What Coles and Woolworths are doing to improve the lives of meat chickens

Chicken is the most popular meat in Australia. To meet the demand, more than 660 million birds were farmed in 2020 alone. The good news...
13 October 2021 Higher Welfare Farming

Brands leading the way towards better farm animal welfare

In the 25 years that we’ve been running the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme, we’ve seen forward-thinking brands show leadership and commitment to a future of higher welfare farming....
30 September 2021 Higher Welfare Farming

Better lives for 3 billion farm animals and counting

For 25 years the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme has been improving the lives of Australia’s farm animals. Established by the RSPCA, the not-for-profit Scheme plays...
29 June 2021 Dairy

Chef Tobie Puttock’s ah-ha moment and the most important farm animal welfare issue in Australia today

Chef Tobie Puttock is a passionate advocate for farm animal welfare. Right from the early days of his career, Tobie has looked to inform himself...
10 June 2021 Cattle

It’s no secret that Grill’d cares about farm animals

Grill’d has a strong commitment to making conscious choices about what goes into their burgers. And when you learn that a big part of their...
15 March 2021 Dining Out

Starry Eyed at Starbucks: Raising the Bar for Animal Welfare

Behind the iconic Starbucks brand is a company that is making great progress in the sustainability and animal welfare space. For example, did you know...
28 January 2021 RSPCA Certified

Why the RSPCA’s Humane Food podcast should be on your 2021 must-listen list

Have you heard about what happens to male chicks in the egg industry and wondered what can be done about it? Or do you have...
16 December 2020 Marine Animals

How to Support Better Farm Animal Welfare this Holiday Season

There’s no doubt 2020 has been a tough year, and with our busy lives forced to slow down, one thing that has continued to grow is...
15 December 2020 Marine Animals

Buying lobster? What you need to know

It’s looking like lobster might be a common feature on Australian Christmas tables this year, so we have one important (but very simple) tip for you. When it comes to buying crustaceans, like lobsters and crabs, make sure you always buy them dead. This might...
8 December 2020 Turkey

RSPCA Approved turkey at Woolworths, what’s it all about?

There’s no doubt 2020 has been a tough year, and with our busy lives forced to slow down, one thing that has continued to grow is...
19 November 2020 Grocery Buying

People behind the RSPCA Approved logo

For many of us life has changed significantly over the past year, and the concept of putting a face to a name, or even attending...

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