We've chosen to partner with the Global Animal Partnership to encourage better animal welfare practices.

We are adopting their 5-Step Animal Welfare Rating that rates how cattle, pork and chicken are raised. Ratings for other species are in development too.

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News Release

Whole Foods Market® enhances meat standards at U.S. stores with new animal welfare rating program, see press release.

 

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Images

5-Step Animal Welfare Rating Brochure at Whole Foods Market Step-rated meat in fresh case – full sized image Step-rated meat in fresh case, zoomed in – full sized image Step 4 beef in fresh case photo 1 – full sized image Step 4 beef in fresh case photo 2 – full sized image [imagebrowser id=136]

 

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Videos

5-Step Animal Welfare Rating Video Quicktime: Standard 19.7MB or HD 75MB Whole Foods Market Meat B-Roll Quicktime: Standard 31MB or HD 111MB

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Related Links

Global Animal Partnership 5-Step Animal Welfare Rating Whole Foods Market Meat