Sir Brian May has quit the RSPCA in the wake of an investigation into conditions at a flagship Marks & Spencer farm.

Brian May resigns from RSPCA over ‘appalling’ animal welfare standards in farms - A review has been launched into RSPCA Assured, which indicates that meat, fish, eggs and dairy products have been produced to strict standards.

Sir Brian said that “damning evidence” has come to light following allegations of overcrowding, poor hygiene, and physical abuse of livestock by farm workers. | ITV National News

Queen guitarist Sir Brian May has quit as the RSPCA's vice-president over what he called “damning evidence” of animal welfare failings related to its food certification label. BBC News reported on Thursday that the association had to run spot checks on more than 200 'RSPCA Assured' farms to ensure they met its own standards.

Queen guitarist Brian May has resigned from his role as vice president of the RSPCA, citing “appalling” animal welfare standards.

Sir Brian May has resigned as the RSPCA's vice president over what he called "appalling" animal welfare standards in farms certified under its scheme.

Queen guitarist Sir Brian May has announced his resignation as a vice president of the Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (RSPCA). “It is with profound sadness and not without massive soul-searching that today I have to offer my resignation as a vice-president of the RSPCA,

Queen legend Sir Brian May has resigned as the RSPCA's vice president after allegations of “appalling” animal welfare standards at farms using its Assured scheme.