In 2023, we called upon 21 companies to break their silence and answer to their cage-free commitments. While thousands of brands globally have already fulfilled their pledge to stop confining hens in cruel battery cages, these companies were still profiting from promises to end animal cruelty—with no public signs that they've stopped. Many garnered positive media coverage and public acclaim surrounding their initial commitments, but were failing to publicly stick to their word by reporting cage-free commitment progress.