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Interim assessment of the Broiler Initiative

Published on January 29, 2026
The Broiler Initiative reached another milestone in 2025. We take stock and a look into the future.

These Were Our Milestones in 2025

Published on January 28, 2026
In 2025, the Albert Schweitzer Foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary—and significant progress. Learn more here.

We Celebrate 25 Years

Published on December 29, 2025
#TeamImpact – 25 Years of Progress for Animals. When two people set out to help chickens, it marked the beginning of a remarkable success story.

Round Table 2025 in Berlin

Published on December 8, 2025
Clear messages at the industry meeting: The restructuring of animal husbandry in Germany will be successful if all stakeholders work together.

Pecking Order 2025: Animal Welfare Works

Published on November 16, 2025
Better animal welfare is feasible: The Pecking Order Report 2025 shows progress – and persistent blockers.

Agreement with EDEKA

Published on October 20, 2025
We have agreed on specific animal welfare targets for broiler chickens with Edeka and are therefore ending our campaign.

Better animal welfare for chickens at V-Markt

Published on August 10, 2025
The retailer has set new animal welfare goals for itself in accordance with the Broiler Initiative.

Superlist: Is the Food Retail Sector Sustainable?

Published on April 28, 2025
Where do market leaders take responsibility – and where do they not?

Our Milestones in 2024

Published on January 13, 2025
In 2024, we have come one step closer to abolishing factory farming. Take a look at our most important milestones of the year.

Pecking Order 2024: Food Industry Investigated

Published on November 26, 2024
Our new reports track progress of the German food industry towards better broiler welfare. Who is leading the way, who is lagging behind?