2024
▸Poultry World: Taiwan’s largest publicly-listed hotel group commits to cage-free eggs | May 16, 2024
▸Green Queen: Silks Hotel Group: Taiwan’s largest public company is going cage-free | May 10, 2024
▸Taiwan News: Breaking barriers: Silks Hotel Group's partnership for a cage-free future | May 7, 2024
▸Travel and Tour World: SHG teams up with Taiwan’s non-profit organizations for sustainable farming practices | May 7, 2024
▸Asian Agribiz: Taipei Marriott Hotel to source cage-free eggs, milk | May 1, 2024
▸Taipei Times: Cage-free poultry drive failing: groups | February 26, 2024
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan behind Bhutan, S. Korea in transition to cage-free eggs | February 25, 2024
▸Focus Taiwan: Lawmakers urge friendly farming environment for egg-laying hens | February 22, 2024 [Paywall]
2023
Pressure for a Ban on Battery Cages in Taiwan
November 10, 2023
Upgrading Taiwan's Chicken Farms
March 24, 2023
Taiwan Passes Climate Bill Mandating the Promotion of Plant-Based Foods
January 16, 2023
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan protesters call for an end to battery hens | December 2, 2023
▸Taiwan News: ‘Set hens free’ mural outside Taiwan’s Executive Yuan calls for battery cage ban | October 28, 2023
▸Taipei Times: A bad thing done by well-intentioned people: the cruel practice of ‘mercy release’ | August 9, 2023
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan’s support for cage-free chickens, eggs gathers pace | July 27, 2023
▸Taipei Times: Environmental groups protest bottom trawling | June 17, 2023
▸Taiwan Plus: Rare shark catch prompts calls for stricter regulations on trawling | June 16, 2023
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan's egg supply stabilizes, transition away from cage eggs begins | June 17, 2023
▸Taipei Times: Environmental groups protest bottom trawling | June 17, 2023
▸Taiwan Plus: Rare shark catch prompts calls for stricter regulations on trawling | June 16, 2023
▸Taipei American School: TAS students' film explains how cage-free chickens means better options for all | May 1, 2023
▸Taiwan News: National Geographic Taiwan photo contest 2023 rejects bird photos | April 13, 2023
▸Taiwan Plus: Taipei Zoo's Happy Chicken Village for animal welfare | March 23, 2023
▸Taiwan Plus: Promoting a plant-based diet in Taiwan | March 22, 2023
▸Taipei Times: Groups call for better chicken-raising practices | March 15, 2023
▸Taiwan Business Topics: Rough Waters: Taiwanese Fishing Boats Reeling From Forced Labor Charges | February 15, 2023
▸Taipei Times: Bird-watchers abusing birds: group | February 9, 2023
▸Plant Based News: Taiwan to promote plant-based foods following new climate bill | January 24, 2023
▸Green Queen: It’s the law: Taiwan’s new climate bill mandates government backing of plant-based diets | January 23, 2023
2022
Formosan Rock Macaque Ownership To Be Banned
August 11, 2022
Will McDonald’s Go Cage-Free in Taiwan? Activists Apply Pressure on the Chain
June 24, 2022
Taiwan Bans Battery Cages on Duck Farms in World First
February 16, 2022
▸One Green Planet: Five turtles were released back to the ocean after decades of captivity | November 23, 2022
▸Taiwan Business Topics: Turning the tide on ocean waste | November 10, 2022
▸Taiwan News: Inhumane treatment of sick farm animals in Taiwan exposed | November 6, 2022
▸Focus Taiwan: Taiwan's non-profit organization issues warning on pure-bred dogs | September 9, 2022 [Paywall]
▸Focus Taiwan: Ban on capture, sale of spawning crabs comes into force | August 1, 2022 [Paywall]
▸Taipei Times: Groups urge ban on sea urchin fishing off Penghu | July 2, 2022
▸Focus Taiwan: McDonald's urged to use eggs from cage-free hens | June 29, 2022
▸New Bloom: Demonstration takes place last week calling on McDonald’s to use cage-free eggs | May 29, 2022
▸Poultry World: Asia-wide protests against McDonald’s use of cage eggs | May 23, 2022
▸Taipei Times: Group protests McDonald’s use of caged chicken eggs | May 22, 2022
▸Focus Taiwan: Taiwan activists urge McDonald's to stop using battery farmed eggs | May 21, 2022 [Paywall]
▸Focus Taiwan: Can inhumane ways of raising fowl in Taiwan be changed? | April 29, 2022
▸Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (Netherlands): Animal welfare in the food industry | April 25, 2022
▸Taipei Times: Ban trade of Formosan macaques: groups | April 17, 2022
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan activists join campaign asking McDonald’s to drop cage eggs | March 14, 2022
▸Focus Taiwan: Taiwan removes animal testing option for blood pressure supplements | February 23, 2022 [Paywall]
▸New Bloom: March calls for constitutional animal rights on Sunday | February 21, 2022
▸Taipei Times: Advocates call for inclusion of animal rights in Constitution | February 21, 2022
▸LIVEKINDLY: Taiwan’s duck egg industry could be going cage-free | February 15, 2022
▸Poultry World: Taiwan bans cages for egg-laying ducks | February 15, 2022
▸British Hen Welfare Trust: From Britain to Taiwan: Helping hens wherever they need us | January 28, 2022
2021
Why the Future of Animal Welfare Lies Beyond the West
November 26, 2021
Laying Hen Welfare Guidelines Upgraded in Taiwan
July 5, 2021
Taiwan Wakes Up to Cruelty-Free Eating
January 1, 2021
▸Far Eastern Agriculture: Labelling of battery cage eggs to be mandatory in Taiwan | December 17, 2021
▸Dairy Global: Dairy cattle welfare guidelines in place in Taiwan | December 9, 2021
▸The Dairy Site: Taiwan publishes guidelines for dairy cattle welfare | November 30, 2021
▸Poultry World: Taiwan mandates conventional cage systems label on eggs | October 26, 2021
▸Unbound Project: Unbound Project presents: Yu-Min Chen | October 18, 2021
▸The Guardian: Decision to euthanise 154 cats found in smuggling operation sparks outrage | August 23, 2021
▸WATTPoultry: Taiwan adopts cage-free layer housing guidelines | July 1, 2021
▸Far Eastern Agriculture: Taiwan upgrades laying hen animal welfare guidelines | June 25, 2021
▸The Guardian: Spate of firecracker attacks on Taiwan's invasive iguanas sparks alarm | March 5, 2021
▸Taipei Times: Legislator urges rules on extermination of invasive animals after photos emerge | March 4, 2021
▸Poultry World: Taiwanese retailers’ egg supply chains benchmarked | February 2, 2021
2020
Taiwan's Polarising Pig Festival Draws Smaller Sacrifices
September 9, 2020
Taiwan Bans Great White, Megamouth & Basking Sharks Fishing
August 4, 2020
Animal Protection Group Calls for Burger King Taiwan to Stop Using Caged Eggs
November 1, 2020
▸Taipei Times: Fishing ban enacted to protect three sharks species | November 12, 2020
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan bans fishing of great whites, megamouths, basking sharks | November 11, 2020
▸Taipei Times: Consumers urged to back animal welfare | October 15, 2020
▸Taipei Times: Group urges end to use of cages in duck farming | October 1, 2020
▸Taipei Times: EAST calls for action on rules against pig abuse | August 28, 2020
▸Taiwan News: Taiwan set to ban fishing of elusive megamouth sharks | July 15, 2020
▸IFLScience: Six incredibly rare sharks have been caught and killed in Taiwan in four days | July 1, 2020
▸We Animals Media: The rise of caged duck farming in Taiwan | May 7, 2020
▸Taipei Times: Enshrine animal rights in the Constitution: alliance | April 23, 2020
2019
Carrefour Taiwan Launches Asia’s First Private Label Cage-Free Eggs
December 3, 2019
Campaigners Demand End to Fish Tethering ‘Torture’ in Taiwan
August 19, 2019
Group Campaigning to Stop Din Tai Fung From Using Factory-Farmed Eggs
June 8, 2019
▸Inside Retail Asia: Carrefour Taiwan launches Asia’s first private-label cage-free eggs | December 4, 2019
▸Taipei Times: Animal rights activists protest Din Tai Fung’s use of battery cage eggs | November 24, 2019
▸Taipei Times: Group seeks the end of tethering at fish markets | October 5, 2019
▸We Animals Media: Prolonging death: The practice of fish tethering in Asia | August 31, 2019
▸Taipei Times: Animal rights advocates protest ‘divine pig’ ritual | August 21, 2019
▸Taiwan News: Carrefour’s push for cage-free eggs underlines corporate social conscience | May 14, 2019
2014-18
Carrefour Taiwan First Supermarket in Asia to Pledge Cage-Free Egg Policy
May 21, 2018
Council of Agriculture Urged to End Cramped Sow Stalls
May 12, 2017
Taiwan’s “Holy Pig” Festival
February 2, 2017
▸Taipei Times: Carrefour launches promotion zones for cage-free eggs | December 8, 2018
▸Taipei Times: Temple accused of turtle abuse | November 30, 2018
▸Taipei Times: Price wars prevent humane egg farming | May 16, 2018
▸Taiwan News: Animal protection group in Taiwan calls for an end to hellish narrow iron bar pig pens | May 10, 2017
▸Taipei Times: Stop killing rabbits for vaccine: group | April 28, 2016
▸The Straits Times: Injured hippo dies in Taiwan, owner faces jail term | December 29, 2014
▸Taipei Times: Groups call for boycott of local cetacean shows | September 13, 2014
▸Taipei Times: Beagles highlight testing abuses | January 15, 2014
Earlier
HSI Commends Taiwan for Historic Ban on Trade in Marine Mammal Products
January 8, 2013
Taiwan Joins Global Efforts to Ban Shark Finning
January 21, 2012
Taiwan Endangered Species Focus of New Awareness
February 1, 2011
▸Taipei Times: Groups slam aquarium for keeping whale shark | March 13, 2013
▸Taipei Times: Advocates call for end to ‘divine pigs’ | February 16, 2013
▸Taipei Times: Amendment set to protect marine mammals | January 9, 2013
▸Taipei Times: Former monk leads fight for animal rights | December 27, 2012
▸Taipei Times: Group urges end to animal testing | December 5, 2012
▸Taipei Times: More species of shark need to be protected: groups | November 22, 2012
▸Taipei Times: Animal abuse at slaughterhouses draws ire | June 27, 2012
▸Taipei Times: Activists urge end to ‘divine’ pigs | August 11, 2011
▸Taipei Times: Animal releases can be bad karma | October 1, 2011
▸Taipei Times: Legislators unveil animal rights plan | November 18, 2009
▸Pig Progress: Taiwan campaigners seek better pig handling | August 4, 2008
▸Taipei Times: Investigation reveals dog pedigree certificate fraud | May 17, 2007
▸Taipei Times: Activists urge fur boycott | February 3, 2005
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