Andrei Petre

Andrei Petre is a Romanian investigative journalist reporting on corruption and environmental issues.

He is specialises in social and tech-related issues, protests, and emerging conflicts.

He has worked with Politico, The Guardian, Deutsche Welle, NYTimes and Lighthouse Reports.

Last modified:

01/07/2025

Chicks on Speed: Big Chicken's Push for Faster Birds, But Slower Reform

BRUSSELS – Billions of “turbochickens” grow at record speed, suffering serious health problems in the process. This investigation exposes how the poultry industry manages these consequences to protect profits, while promoting itself as “responsible”. Hundreds of global food brands face mounting pressure to phase out these breeds by 2026.

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Chicks on Speed: Big Chicken's Push for Faster Birds, But Slower Reform

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