PETA and Thanksgiving: Biden set to pardon turkeys, but PETA says it's a 'wretched' tradition Butterball responds to 2006 video. Butterball, famous for retailing turkey products worldwide, said ...

Butterball told USA TODAY the video is from 2006 and also said there are no current Butterball turkey recalls.

Butterball follows all animal care guidelines set by American Humane™ and the National Turkey Federation, and continually assesses our policies, procedures, and new and emerging technologies.

Butterball faces backlash after People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) resurfaced a 20-year-old video on social media of employees allegedly sexually abusing turkeys, sparking online ...

Canavan said Butterball isn't the only corporation to face backlash over animal cruelty—Plainville Turkey Farms was under fire in 2021, resulting in a PETA investigation.

Butterball is facing calls for a boycott just days before Thanksgiving after sickening footage of poultry workers allegedly sexually abusing and torturing its turkeys resurfaced on social media.

She added: 'Butterball was the first and remains the only turkey company that is American Humane certified. We are proud to be 1 of every 3 turkeys on the table this Thanksgiving.' ...

A decades-old PETA video that’s resurfaced online alleges Butterball employees abused turkeys. But there isn’t a recall on Butterball turkeys amid the allegations.

An undercover investigation by PETA claimed to expose animal abuse inside a Butterball turkey plant, alleging that workers sexually assaulted the animals before they were slaughtered. In a video ...

However, Butterball has since refuted PETA’s efforts to initiate a boycott against the manufacturer’s turkey, specifically by pointing out that the undercover investigation took place nearly ...

The 2006 footage appears to depict employees of Butterball abusing live turkeys at a plant in Ozark, Ark., and drew a slew of comments from outraged turkey-lovers who took PETA at its word.