Garden Bros. Circus Denied Permit in Fairmont, West Virginia
Garden Bros. Circus Denied Permit in Fairmont, West Virginia

After hearing from PETA, the Fairmont Police Department informed the Garden Bros. Circus that it wouldn’t be issued a permit to exhibit or display wild or exotic animals within Fairmont city limits for its show at the National Guard Armory.

Third-Busiest Airport Bans Glue Traps!
Third-Busiest Airport Bans Glue Traps!

Following communication from PETA, the Chicago Department of Aviation—the operator of O’Hare International and Midway International airports—agreed to ban glue traps. Not only is O’Hare known for its size, it’s also the third-busiest airport in the world in terms of passenger traffic.

Starbucks Introduces Hazelnut Mocha Coconutmilk Macchiato
Starbucks Introduces Hazelnut Mocha Coconutmilk Macchiato

Starbucks introduced a Hazelnut Mocha Coconutmilk Macchiato following discussions with PETA in which we pushed for more vegan syrups and sauces as well as items built with them. The Macchiato includes vegan hazelnut syrup and mocha sauce.

Rent the Runway Bans Fur
Rent the Runway Bans Fur

Rent the Runway—a mostly online service that rents out 350 high-end designers’ clothing and accessories—banned fur. This compassionate decision comes after more than 155,000 people contacted the company to urge executives to ban fur. We informed the company that fur often comes from animals who spend their entire lives confined to cramped, filthy cages and … Read more »

After Meetings With PETA, Burlington Coat Factory Bans Angora
After Meetings With PETA, Burlington Coat Factory Bans Angora

After working behind the scenes with PETA, Burlington Coat Factory made the compassionate, business-savvy decision to ban angora, which often comes from rabbits who spend their entire lives inside cramped, filthy cages without access to food and clean water and who scream in pain while their fur is being plucked out. The company—which sells clothes … Read more »

Miami-Dade Aviation Department Bans and Removes Glue Traps
Miami-Dade Aviation Department Bans and Removes Glue Traps

The Miami-Dade Aviation Department—which controls the Miami International Airport and four other airports in the area—agreed to remove and ban glue traps. Its existing and future “pest”-control contracts will stipulate a ban on these vile devices, which ensnare small animals and cause them a tremendous amount of pain, sometimes for days on end.

Miami-Dade Aviation Department Commits to Not Using Glue Traps!
Miami-Dade Aviation Department Commits to Not Using Glue Traps!

The Miami-Dade Aviation Department—which controls Miami International Airport and four other airports in South Florida—agreed to ban glue traps. The company removed the existing traps from the premises and confirmed that future contracts will stipulate a total ban on these cruel devices, which ensnare small animals, causing them a tremendous amount of pain and a … Read more »

PETA Gets Food Giant General Mills to End Animal Experiments
PETA Gets Food Giant General Mills to End Animal Experiments

General Mills agreed to ban all experiments on animals for the purpose of making health claims about its foods after talks with PETA about the cruelty of animal studies and their irrelevance to humans.

PeachDish Adds Vegan Meal-Kit Plan
PeachDish Adds Vegan Meal-Kit Plan

PeachDish, a nationwide meal kit–delivery service, added a vegan meal plan following outreach from PETA and a failing grade in our ranking of meal-delivery services.

Riken Vitamin Ends Animal Experiments Following PETA Appeal
Riken Vitamin Ends Animal Experiments Following PETA Appeal

PETA has persuaded the international vitamin and food-ingredient company Riken Vitamin to end all its painful and deadly health experiments on animals. Those experiments included force-feeding mice seaweed and saffron extracts, cutting off the blood supply to the retinas of mice, and infecting other mice with avian flu.

Wolfgang Puck Catering Increases Vegan Options for Oscars
Wolfgang Puck Catering Increases Vegan Options for Oscars

Following discussions with PETA in which we urged the company to offer more vegan options, Wolfgang Puck Catering’s menu for the Oscars will include, among other animal-friendly choices, Edamame and Black Truffle Pot Stickers; Tiny Taro Tacos with Spiced Eggplant and Lime Pickle; Crispy Brussels Sprouts with Pea Shoots and Mezze Flavors; Asparagus with Shiro … Read more »

IKEA Adds Vegan Hot Dog
IKEA Adds Vegan Hot Dog

IKEA is launching a vegan hot dog in all its stores worldwide. Over the years, PETA has repeatedly urged the company to keep expanding its vegan options.

Paper on Non-Animal Testing Published
Paper on Non-Animal Testing Published

The PETA International Science Consortium Ltd., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Defense, and others co-authored a paper published in the journal Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, detailing how to replace animal-poisoning tests.

U.S. Companies Remove Products Containing Ejiao
U.S. Companies Remove Products Containing Ejiao

After being contacted by PETA, Walmart-owned online retailer Jet.com, and a number of other U.S.-based companies—including eBay, Acupuncture Atlanta, Fresh Bites Basket, Grocery Grove, Magical Chefs, Maxnature, Stocked Farm,Chef Masterpiece, C. A. I. Corporation, Acu-Market, Good Price Appliances, VitaminLife, and HerbalShop—pledged to remove all products containing ejiao—a traditional Chinese “medicine” made from gelatin extracted from boiled donkey hides—immediately. Donkeys used for their skin … Read more »

KÜHL Agrees to Remove ‘Ethical Down’ Marketing Claims
KÜHL Agrees to Remove ‘Ethical Down’ Marketing Claims

After learning from PETA that there’s no such thing as “ethical” down—since all down comes from birds who are eventually killed in a violent, painful way—KÜHL agreed to remove misleading references to “ethically sourced” down from its website and product hangtags.

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