EAST demands plan to transition industry away from cages

EAST and legislator Lin Shu-Fen urged the Executive Yuan to transition Taiwan's egg industry away from battery cages.

Taiwan's climate legislation embraces plant-based eating

Taiwan's flagship climate bill has passed the legislature – with specific reference to plant-based foods.

Survey finds majority of Taiwanese want laws to better protect animals used for food

Taiwan's first survey of attitudes towards animals used for food has uncovered strong support for animal welfare.

Council of Agriculture promises guidelines for sick and injured farmed animals after accusations of inhumane neglect

The Council of Agriculture made the commitment at a press conference held by EAST and legislator Chen Ting-Fei.

Building a future without cages

Animal welfare enshrined in Taiwan's agricultural education law

Taiwan's new Food and Agricultural Education Act includes animal welfare, following representations by EAST.

EAST launches Spark Challenge to inspire new advocates for farmed animals

Taiwan Animal Protection College is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Spark Challenge.

Activists stage Asia-wide action to denounce McDonald's use of cage eggs

EAST joined animal protection organizations across Asia to demand McDonald's end its use of cage eggs.

Carrefour Taiwan first retailer in Asia to earn Good Egg Award

Taiwan shuts gate on cruel duck cages

Taiwan has issued a ban on new battery cage farms for egg-laying ducks, halting a worrying shift.