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AnimalIQ is devoted to helping educate people about their relations with animals.
AnimalIQ.org is part of the RiskLiteracy.org family of collaborative, interdisciplinary, crowd-sourced research programs. We offer free, tailored feedback to individuals and believe the most ethically defensible way to help people make better decisions is by providing them with relevant information.
Plant-Based Milk Company Oatly Wins Legal Battle to Use its slogan “Post Milk Generation” in the UK In December 2023, the Swedish Plant-based milk brand Oatly won a legal battle against Dairy UK over the right to use some slogans with the word “milk” in marketing its products.
A very nice summary of our work from Faunalytics:
Eating Animal Products: A Habit Or A Trait? - Faunalytics What’s the best way to measure animal product consumption? Instead of asking for the frequency in which certain products are consumed, researchers suggest looking at it as a trait.
Faunalytics wrote about one of our recent publications. Check it out here:
The Link Between Knowledge And Ethical Behaviors - Faunalytics A series of studies tested whether people’s objective knowledge about factory farming predicted their ethical behaviors related to animals.
Here is a new publication on the vegan identity, published in this Routledge collection:
https://www.routledge.com/The-Rhetorical-Construction-of-Vegetarianism/Hanganu-Bresch/p/book/9780367482794 #
The Rhetorical Construction of Vegetarianism This book explores themes in the rhetoric of vegetarian discourse. A vegan practice may help mitigate crises such as climate change, global health challenges, and sharpening socioeconomic disparities, by ensuring both fairness in the treatment of animals and food justice for marginalized populations...
We are so happy to have served as experts on the legal team that helped Rawesome in Montreal keep the word, "cheese," on their label.
https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-company-wins-court-battle-with-city-over-use-of-cheese-to-describe-vegan-product-1.6078055?fbclid=IwAR29zik-wfsgIqai7Xeqe_cBlKluaTW0MI7NPxevC8pLHPN4L3PJmoZD5_g
City loses court battle with Montreal company that used 'cheese' to describe vegan product Back in 2018, the City of Montreal sued a local producer for between $1,500 and $2,000 for using the word "cheese" on its packaging to describe its vegan cream cheese products, but after winning a four-year court battle this week the small business gets to keep all that cheddar.
France Decides You Can Use 'Meat' on Label for Vegan Foods | The Beet The Conseil d’Etat – France’s highest administrative court – just temporarily overturned the country’s recent ban on vegan meat labeling.