Pig Welfare Commitments
The companies listed below have publicly committed to banning gestation crates. Some of them have already enhanced their policies by adding points for improvements in piglet management and the use of antimicrobials. Learn about the evolution of each company according to their deadlines.
What is a commitment?
A public commitment to animal welfare demonstrates companies' commitment to promoting improvements in the lives of farm animals, demonstrating corporate responsibility and transparency to consumers, suppliers, and investors. The commitment should include a goal to be achieved (such as one or more welfare standards) within an established deadline.
Learn about the transparency ranking of companies committed to pig welfare
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Transparent
Here are the companies that are reporting their progress in commitments to the entire civil society through their responses to the Pig Watch report in all editions.
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Alibem
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BRF S.A. (Sadia e Perdigão)
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JBS Brasil (Seara)
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Pamplona Alimentos S.A.
Suppliers
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(Bob's)
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(Atacadão, Carrefour, Sam's Club, Nacional, Super Bom Preço e TodoDia)
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Dídio Pizza
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Forno de Minas
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(Pão de Açucar, Extra e Compre Bem)
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Marfrig
Clients
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Evolving
Companies that responded to three editions of the Pig Watch, including the last one.
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Aurora Coop
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Frimesa
Suppliers
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B.Lem
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Grupo Dia
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Hippo
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Hotel Unique
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Arcos Dourados (Mc Donald's)
Clients
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On alert
Companies that responded to three editions of the Pig Watch, but not the last one.
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Pif Paf
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No transparency
Companies that did not respond to any of the editions of the Pig Watch, not contributing to transparency in monitoring developments.
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Antaris
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(Outback, Steakhouse e Aussie Grill)
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Burger King
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Casa do Pão de Queijo
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Ciao Pizzeria Napoletana
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Divino Fogão
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Grupo Madero
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Grupo Trigo (Gendai e China in Box)
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Habib's
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(Griletto, Montana Grill, Jin Jin e Croasonho)
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Monster Dog
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St. Marché
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Subway
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UnidaSul
Clients
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Access the latest edition of the Pig Watch
The Pig Watch, an annual report carried out by Alianima, tracks the progress of companies with public commitments to phase out gestation crates in the Brazilian pork industry, in addition to verifying improvements in piglet management and antimicrobial use.
Statistics
Track the status of companies’ commitments:
| COMPANY | STATUS | SCOPE | DEADLINE | SECTOR |
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| Alegra Foods | 46% | Brazil | 2029 | Industry |
| Alibem | 35% | Brazil | 2031 | Industry |
| Antaris Franchising (Johnny Rockets, Dickey's e Boulangerie Carioca) | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| Arcos Dorados (McDonald's) | 60% | Global | 2022 | Restaurant |
| Aurora Alimentos | 85% | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
| B.LEM Padaria Portuguesa | 5% *Estimativa por falta de dados de fornecedores | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| BFFC (Bob’s) | 73% | Brazil | 2025 | Restaurant |
| Bloomin' Brands (Outback Steakhouse) | No answer | Brazil | 2029 | Restaurant |
| BRF | 57% | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
| Casa do Pão de Queijo | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| Ciao Pizzeria Napoletana | No answer | Brazil | 2025 | Restaurant |
| Dídio Pizza | 100%  | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| Divino Fogão | No answer | Brazil | 2029 | Restaurant |
| Forno de Minas | 56% | Brazil | 2029 | Industry |
| Frimesa | 53% | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
| GPA | 65% | Brazil | 2028 | Retail |
| Grupo Carrefour Brasil | 100% *Compromisso parcial, apenas carne in natura de marca própria | Brazil | 2022 | Retail |
| Grupo Dia | Desconhecido pela empresa | Brazil | 2028 | Retail |
| Grupo Madero | No answer | Brazil | 2027 | Restaurant |
| Grupo St Marche (Empório Santa Maria e St Marche) | No answer | Brazil | 2028 | Retail |
| Grupo Trigo (antigo Grupo TrendFoods - Gendai e China in Box) | No answer | Brazil | 2025 | Restaurant |
| Habib's | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| Halipar (Griletto, Montana Grill, JinJin e Croasonho) | No answer | Brazil | 2025 | Restaurant |
| Hippo Supermercados | 60% | Brazil | 2026 | Retail |
| Hotel Unique | 61% | Brazil | 2026 | Hospitality |
| JBS | 84% | Brazil | 2025 | Industry |
| Marfrig | 9% | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
| Master Agroindustrial | 35% | Brazil | 2031 | Industry |
| Mercadinhos São Luiz | Did not participate | Brazil | 2031 | Retail |
| Monster Dog | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| Quitanda | Did not participate | Brazil | 2027 | Retail |
| Pamplona | 94% | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
| Pif Paf Alimentos | 58% | Brazil | 2029 | Industry |
| Pizza Prime | Did not participate | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
| RBI (Burger King) | No answer | Latin America | 2025 | Restaurant |
| Subway | No answer | Latin America | 2025 | Restaurant |
| UnidaSul | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Retail |
| VPJ | 100% | Brazil | 2024 | Industry |
