This Fast-Casual Chain Has Been Accused of Lying About “Naturally and Humanely Raised” Meat — Eat This Not That

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A lawsuit claims inhumane treatment of animals by the chain's suppliers.

The lawsuit indicates in detail the merciless methods that the meat companies employed while supplying the fast-casual Mexican franchise. Clemens Farms, which produces pork for Dos Toros, is accused of routinely using"unnatural" industrial conditions that do not include access to the outdoors for the animals' entire lives. It cites complaints that date back to 2018, when the U.S.

Additionally, FreeBird, the chain's chicken supplier, was cited as having documented cases of birds suffocating, being"boiled alive," and suffering injuries such as broken wings.Although it could be said that any treatment from a farm that produces meat isn't"humane," the lawsuit asserts that any"reasonable consumers" would not perceive the incidents documented at the suppliers' farms as acceptable.

 

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