Certified Humane Defined
Certified Humane Raised and Handled meat and poultry meet the Humane Farm Animal Care Program standards, which include a nutritious diet without antibiotics, resting areas, sufficient space and the ability to engage in natural behaviours. In the case of beef, it also means that cattle are raised without the use of added hormones.

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Our Certified Humane brand partners
We’re proud to partner with merchants who care as much about sustainability and high quality food as we do. You can find the following Certified Humane Meat and Poultry brands at your local Sobeys.

duBreton
duBreton hogs are raised with shelter, resting areas and plenty of space to engage in natural behaviours. These hogs are raised without the use of antibiotics or added hormones. Fed a healthy diet of vegetable grain feed, duBreton pork is a wholesome alternative no matter how you slice it. Choose duBreton pork and you’ll enjoy great quality and flavour in every bite.

Aspen Ridge® Premium Beef
Aspen Ridge® Premium Beef relies on family-owned Canadian ranches where cattle are pasture-raised. The cattle-raising process is important and ensures all animals have ample space to engage in natural behaviours, are raised with shelter and resting areas, and are handled gently in low-stress environments. Aspen Ridge® Premium Beef is a choice you can feel good about.

Blue Goose and Sunrise Farms
Blue Goose and Sunrise Farms chickens are handled gently in low-stress environments where they are provided ample space to engage in natural behaviours. Their chickens are vegetable grain fed and raised without the use of antibiotics, and, like other chickens, without the use of added hormones. Blue Goose and Sunrise Farms chicken not only tastes great – it’s a choice you can feel good about.