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PCIFAP
(redirected from Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production)

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PCIFAPPew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production


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But sustainable farming advocates insist that backyard chickens are less of a concern than factory-farmed poultry, which the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production says pose serious risks of transmitting animal-borne diseases to humans.
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] A study by the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production (IFAP), released last April, called the human health and environmental risks associated with the meat industry "unacceptable.
The Pew Trust recently released a two and a half year study by the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production which concluded that intensive confinement systems, such as veal and gestation crates and battery cages should be phased out, and that the current industrial farm animal production systems often pose unacceptable risks to public health, the environment and the welfare of the animals themselves.
 
 
 
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