Farm Animal Welfare

Pig Welfare Networks Global 2026

Global pig welfare networks in 2026 enable knowledge sharing, standard harmonisation, and collaborative research across producing countries.

Key Facts

Compassion in World Farming operates welfare programmes across 50+ countries
Global pig welfare coalitions include producers, retailers, NGOs, and researchers
South-South knowledge transfer enables welfare improvements in emerging economies
Translation of welfare science into practitioner guidance requires network coordination
Global supply chains create leverage points for welfare standard adoption across borders

Welfare Considerations

Pig welfare improvement at global scale requires networks that share knowledge, align standards, and create capacity in producing countries. The welfare of hundreds of millions of pigs depends on collaboration that transcends national boundaries.

What You Can Do

Support international animal welfare organisations working across global pig supply chains
Engage with global retailer commitments to source from certified welfare farms worldwide
Advocate for trade agreements that include animal welfare standard requirements