Table 6.

Cage-free producers’ responses to the question ‘Who should offer the support that cage-free farmers need?’ by country

Emerging themes	Philippines	China	Indonesia	Japan	Malaysia	Thailand	Total
Government Require transition, training, provide capital for transition or new farms, national and regional governments, agricultural departments	10	1	4	4		6	25
Non-government organisations Animal activists, NGOs	3	1				1	5
Private sector Banks, companies, multinational companies’ global policies, equipment suppliers, retailers, distributors, marketers, hatcheries, integrators, manufacturers	5	3	1		1	3	13
Industry Community, poultry veterinarians, other producers, technicians, local villagers	3	3	2	2		1	11
Experts Professional organisations, experienced ‘experts’, academics/universities, educational institutions		2	2	1		2	7
Other All sectors and associations			2				2