{"id":175411,"date":"2015-08-24T17:20:35","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T17:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=175411"},"modified":"2015-08-24T17:20:35","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T17:20:35","slug":"uk-group-raps-food-giants-shocking-animal-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/uk-group-raps-food-giants-shocking-animal-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"UK group raps food giants for \u2018shocking\u2019 animal tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"item-text\">\n<p><strong>A British advocacy group has condemned international food giants for carrying out \u2018shocking\u2019 animal tests to gain and maximize their profits.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cruelty Free International, a London-based animal protection and advocacy group which campaigns for the abolition of animal experiments, has in its latest report exposed cruel animal tests carried out by some of the world&#8217;s leading food companies: Danone<strong>, <\/strong>Nestl\u00c3\u00a9 and Yakult<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In an expos\u00c3\u00a9 published on the Sunday Express, the group said pet dogs, hamsters and pigs are being radiated, force-fed and subjected to tubes implanted in their organs during cruel animal testing by the world\u2019s leading food giants to \u2018identify new money-making angles on products.\u2019 The animals were ultimately killed.<\/p>\n<p>The report quoted Katy Taylor, director of science at Cruelty Free International as saying that \u201cthe public will be shocked to learn these well-known and familiar high street brands are involved in sickening experiments on animals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2015\/08\/24\/426125\/British-food-giants-atrocities\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British advocacy group has condemned international food giants for carrying out \u2018shocking\u2019 animal tests to gain and maximize their profits. Cruelty Free International, a London-based animal protection and advocacy group which campaigns for the abolition of animal experiments, has in its latest report exposed cruel animal tests carried out by some of the world&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-175411","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}