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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Alegra Foods - Castrolandia
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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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B. Lem Padaria Portuguesa
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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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Grupo Dia
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Hippo Supermercados
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Hotel Unique
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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
Suppliers
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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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Frimesa
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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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Pif Paf Alimentos
Suppliers
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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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Grupo Madero
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Grupo Trigo (Gendai e China in Box)
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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 | Did not participate | Brazil | 2031 | Industry |
Antaris Franchising (Johnny Rockets, Dickey's e Boulangerie Carioca) | Did not participate | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
Arcos Dorados (McDonald's) | 58% | 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) | 61% | Brazil | 2025 | Restaurant |
Bloomin' Brands (Outback Steakhouse) | No answer | Brazil | 2029 | Restaurant |
BRF | 54% | 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 | Did not participate | Brazil | 2029 | Restaurant |
Forno de Minas | 54% | Brazil | 2029 | Industry |
Frimesa | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
GPA | 59% | 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 | Did not participate | 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 | 79% | Brazil | 2025 | Industry |
Marfrig | 1% *Dado de apenas 15% dos fornecedores da empresa | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
Master Agroindustrial | Did not participate | Brazil | 2031 | Industry |
Mercadinhos São Luiz | Did not participate | Brazil | 2031 | Retail |
Monster Dog | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Restaurant |
Pamplona | 92% | Brazil | 2026 | Industry |
Pif Paf Alimentos | No answer | Brazil | 2029 | Industry |
RBI (Burger King) | No answer | Latin America | 2025 | Restaurant |
Subway | No answer | Latin America | 2025 | Restaurant |
UnidaSul | No answer | Brazil | 2026 | Retail |