Is Whole Foods Humane Meat Label False Advertising?

Last month, activists from Direct Action Everywhere went into a certified “humane” chicken farm that provides eggs to Whole Foods Market and Organic Valley. What they found was anything but humane. Their video shows chickens in tightly crowded conditions with thick dust and soot, chickens who lost feathers due to stress, and birds trapped in pits of manure. They rescued a chicken named Mei, who was found to have head trauma, dehydration, and suffering from starvation. The facility they entered was Petaluma farms, located in California. The farm, of course, claims these conditions …read more