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A New Identity for HSUS

Published February 17, 2025

The Humane Society of the United States has changed its name to the Humane World for Animals. The animal rights activist group said the new name and brand will clarify its work. HSUS is focused on public policy and litigation,…

Activist Groups Petition for Environmental Transparency

Published June 24, 2024

The Humane Society of the United States and the Center for Biological Diversity are taking legal steps to tighten the inspection and regulation of the meat and egg processing industry. Since 1983, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service has…

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Animal Welfare Standards Included in USDA Organic Rule

Published October 26, 2023

USDA’s new standards for Organic Livestock and Poultry Production include strong language dealing with animal welfare. To qualify for the organic label, poultry must have access to the outdoors and pigs must have adequate space to move freely. Agriculture Secretary…

HSUS ‘Thrilled’ With Court Decision

Published May 14, 2023

Humane Society of the United States President/CEO Kitty Block hailed the Supreme Court decision, calling it “historic.” Proposition 12 establishes housing standards for pigs, chickens and veal calves. The law also bans the in-state sale of pork, eggs and veal…

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HSUS Lawsuit Dismissed

Published August 26, 2019

A federal appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit by the Humane Society of the United States against the National Pork Producers Council. The activist group challenged the National Pork Board’s 2006 purchase of the ‘Pork: The Other White Meat’ trademark…

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HSUS Lawsuit Dismissed

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