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RSPCA NSW Vice-President Resigns Over Welfare Standards

Updated 2026-10-06 04:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Mark Steele, RSPCA NSW vice-president, resigned over welfare standards for the RSPCA-branded chicken scheme. He expressed shame at being associated with a program that covers 97% of Australian chicken sold.

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The Guardian

RSPCA NSW vice-president quits over welfare standards for RSPCA-branded chicken

Mark Steele says he is ‘ashamed to be associated’ with the RSPCA Certified scheme, which badges 97% of chicken sold in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app</a

2026-10-06 04:26 UTC