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Over 60% of Hong Kong's Top Restaurant Chains Commit to Sourcing Cage-Free Eggs by 2025
With over 1,500 restaurant locations now committed to cage-free sourcing, brands like KFC, Pizza Hut and Pret a Manger are proving that ethical eating is becoming the new normal in Hong Kong's dining scene.
Wagas, Steel Pipe Factory Pledge 100% Cage-Free Sourcing
Wagas and Steel Pipe Factory are rewriting the rules of ethical sourcing in China, with commitments spanning 1,350+ outlets that make Steel Pipe Factory the first hotpot chain in the country to go cage-free on both eggs and chicken.
Yang Guo Fu, Da Long Yi, and Big Pizza Pledge 30-60% Plant-Based Menus in Over 7,700 Locations by 2026
With 87% of Chinese consumers seeking plant-based options, Yang Guo Fu, Da Long Yi and Big Pizza are answering the call with sweeping commitments spanning over 7,700 locations across China and beyond.
IHG Hotels, Eco Hotels Lead Philippines Hospitality Shift with 30% Plant-Based Menu Commitments
Eco Hotels Philippines is making history as the first Filipino-owned hospitality brand to go 30% plant-based, joining IHG's six Philippine properties in reshaping what sustainable dining looks like in the country.
ASC’s New Aquaculture Standard Sets a Higher Bar for Fish Welfare
After five years of consultation with 100+ organizations across 30 countries, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council has released a landmark standard that for the first time puts fish and crustacean welfare at the heart of sustainable aquaculture.
Ascott Limited Becomes First Hotel Chain in the Philippines to Set Plant-Based Commitment
Ascott Limited is making history as the first hotel chain in the Philippines to go plant-based, weaving local flavors like Bugnay wild berries and homegrown cacao into sustainable menus across all 17 properties nationwide.
Asia's Leading Egg Producers Scale Cage-Free Infrastructure to Meet Growing Market Demand
China's second-largest egg producer Sundaily and Malaysia's Liangkee are making massive bets on cage-free, collectively investing in infrastructure that will improve welfare conditions for over 400,000 hens annually and counting.
Major Chinese Companies Commit to Cage-Free Egg Policies
Olé Supermarket is set to become the first supermarket chain in China to create dedicated animal welfare sections, joining bakery giant Willnice and two major logistics companies in a sweeping cage-free shift across the country's food supply chain.
지속가능 정책 지도 캠페인에 전국 85개 기업 동참
85 businesses across South Korea are putting sustainability on the map, literally, with a nationwide campaign spotlighting cafes, bakeries and cooperatives committed to zero waste, plant-based options and cage-free eggs.
Over 90 Asian Locations Commit to Cage-Free Eggs by 2035
From Malaysian supermarkets and Macau retail chains to a Bangkok hospital and Philippine delis, over 90 locations across Asia are committing to cage-free eggs, marking the most comprehensive cage-free expansion in Asia-Pacific history.
Two-Thirds of Restaurants Chains in the Philippines Commit to Ethical Sourcing
With 83% of Filipino consumers saying restaurants should only use cage-free eggs, it's no wonder brands like Jollibee, Burger King and BreadTalk are among the 62% of Philippine restaurant chains racing to make the switch.
Lever's Digital Impact in 2024: Reaching Millions to Transform Food Choices Across Asia
From a Nadine Lustre ad reaching 7 million Filipinos to a pig sentience video driving 75,000 interactions in Indonesia, Lever Foundation's 2024 digital campaigns are proving that the right content can shift how Asia thinks about food.
의식 있는 소비의 중심에 선 ‘2024 동물복지 인증 가치소비 페스타’
Brands like Costco, Marriott and Dunkin' took center stage at Seoul's 2024 Animal Welfare Value Consumption Festa, where businesses and consumers came together to prove that ethical food choices can spark real, systemic change.
Asian Alternative Protein Startups Expand with Lever's Support
From a 50% sales jump for Malaysia's Gaia Eats to Yeyo yogurt landing in 100 Ole stores across China, Lever Foundation's 2024 bets on Asian alternative protein startups are already paying off.
한국의 동물복지 달걀 전환을 위한 레버재단의 무료 지원
With Korea legally phasing out its most cramped battery cages by 2027 and consumer demand for cage-free eggs hitting an all-time high, Lever Foundation is offering free expert guidance to help food businesses make the switch.
China's Largest Supermarket Chain and 31 Food Businesses to go Cage-Free
Rainbow Digital Commercial, China's largest supermarket chain to make the pledge, is going fully cage-free across 116 locations, joined by 31 independent bakeries and restaurants shifting 575,000 hens out of caged systems.
Chinese Hotel Groups Dossen and Orange Set Pledges to Shift 30-70% of their Menus to Plant-Based
Dossen and Orange Hotels are going big on plant-based dining, with Orange Hotels setting a jaw-dropping 70% plant-based target across 750 locations, together shifting an estimated 25 million meals annually away from meat.
Survey: Majority of Korean Consumers Want Food Companies to Use Only Animal Welfare Eggs
A new national survey finds 87% of Korean consumers believe hens shouldn't live in cages, and brands like Pulmuone, Kurly and Galleria Department are already responding to the call.
Accor Hotels Sets New Standard in Korean Hospitality by Eliminating Caged Eggs Nationwide
After removing caged eggs from 90% of its Korean properties over three years, Accor Hotels is crossing the finish line with a full 100% cage-free commitment nationwide by 2025.
Lever China Partners with Government-Linked Group to Promote Plant-Based Foods in China's Hospitality Sector
Lever China's new partnership with a government-affiliated institute is putting plant-based foods at the heart of China's hotel sustainability certification standards, paving the way for industry-wide adoption across the country.
