Did you see the debate this week where one person clearly dominated her opponent? Obviously I’m talking about MA Yes on 3 campaign director Stephanie Harris defeating the opposition in a local TV debate.
The stakes are getting higher in the Bay State, where the factory farming lobby just launched its official campaign against the historic ballot measure for farm animals. 38 days to go!
In other news, investors managing $1.25 trillion in assets this week launched a campaign to get the biggest food sellers to use less meat. Check out Fortune’s coverage.
Finally, what do veggie burgers have to do with the end of Western civilization? A lot, apparently, as this LA Times op-ed notes.
Paul Shapiro
Vice President, Farm Animal Protection
The Humane Society of the United States
Follow at twitter.com/pshapiro
P.S. Video of the week: This dog loves his rats!
P.P.S. The Future of Food conference is in one week!