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More than 150 products have been added to a list of humane products compiled by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals since it first started in 2016 as a way to clear up confusion around labeling and claims.
Kara Shannon, director of farm animal welfare at ASPCA, said Shop With Your Heart is a public education and consumer engagement tool aimed at helping people find more humane animal products or plant-based items.
Her group recognizes three welfare certifications for offering animals living situations better than those found in industrial agriculture or factory farming settings: Animal Welfare Approved, Certified Humane and Global Animal Partnership.