Simple Summary In the current socioeconomic situation, consumers' concerns about farm
animal welfare can prevent them from buying some products, and this influences the …

The relationship between consumer perception of quality and the food industry's drive to
satisfy consumer needs is complex and involves many different components. Science and …

Simple Summary The protection and enhancement of farm animal welfare has become an
increasingly important component of livestock systems and animal-based food supply …

The general concept of animal welfare embraces a continuum between negative/bad
welfare and positive/good welfare. Early approaches to defining animal welfare were mainly …

Welfare Quality® was the largest ever European research project on animal welfare. Here,
we briefly describe some major achievements of Welfare Quality® and identify future …

Farm animal welfare in livestock production is a topical and important issue attracting
growing interest of policy makers, consumers, stakeholders in the supply chain and others …

Consumers currently tend to rely more and more on extrinsic cues and credence
characteristics, including process characteristics (eg the way animals are raised), to form …

Producers, retailers and other food chain actors increasingly recognize that consumer
concerns for good animal welfare represent a business opportunity that could be profitably …

A demanda por sistemas intensivos de produção é uma realidade mundial com tendência a
crescimento nas próximas décadas. No entanto, esses sistemas apresentam limitações em …

The act of animal killing affects the human psyche in manners that are culturally contingent.
Throughout history, societal attitudes towards the taking of animal lives have mostly been …