Riana Topan
About Riana Topan
Riana Topan is senior campaign manager, farmed animal protection, with Humane Society International/Canada, which together with its affiliates is one of the largest animal protection organizations in the world. Riana works to protect animals on farms by advocating for higher-welfare practices, policies and regulations, and supports institutions like universities and hospitals in offering more plant-based food options.
To secure its food future, Canada must invest in sustainable protein production
By changing the way we produce protein, we can dramatically reduce our environmental impact, spare billions of animals, improve public health and nutrition.
How big agriculture stifles its competition
Plant-based products have to be able to compete on a level playing field, which means they must be allowed to use names commonly associated with their animal-based counterparts.
This law hides what goes on behind closed barn doors
A proposed federal bill is a thinly veiled trespass law that would hinder the exposure of issues related to animal welfare, workers' rights, food safety and environmental protection.