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FDA Inspection of Egg Factory Farms Mirrors HSUS Findings

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Eggs, Iowa, Salmonella Outbreak, Rose Acre Farms, Dalai Lama, Hillandale Farms, Undercover Investigation, Egg Recall, Wright County Egg, Rembrandt Enterprises, Factory Farms, New York Times, Cage Free Eggs, Salmonella, Battery Cages, Fda, Home News
Wayne Pacelle

The assurances from the egg industry that its operators maintain safe and clean facilities, treat animals humanely, and do it all at low cost are a charade. The eggs may seem cheap, but the costs are passed on in terms of health costs.

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"Humanewashing" Industrial Agribusiness

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Eggs, Humane Society of the United States, Rose Acre Farms, Chickens, Animal Welfare, Perdue Farms, Humanely Raised, Greenwashing, Slaughter, Temple Grandin, Humane Label, Usda, Federal Trade Commission, Food Labels, Home News
Wayne Pacelle

Contrary to the Rose Acre's cheerful claims, our investigator found birds with broken bones and untreated, prolapsed uteruses; mummified corpses in cages with live hens; and abandoned hens who had fallen into manure pits.

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The Agriculture Industry's Trojan Horse

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Eggs, Rose Acre Farms, Price-Fixing, Humane Society of the United States, Animal Welfare, Egg Industry, Eric Holder Attorney General, Agriculture, Antitrust, Agribusiness, Department of Justice, United Egg Producers, Federal Trade Commission, Green News
Wayne Pacelle

The HSUS uncovered apparent violations of antitrust laws by the egg industry's primary trade association.

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Investigation Exposes Abuse at Nation's Top Egg Producers

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Iowa, Rose Acre Farms, Humane Society of the United States, Chickens, Farm Animals, Rembrandt Enterprises, Factory Farms, Undercover Cameras, Cage Free Eggs, Battery Cages, Investigation, Animal Cruelty, Green News
Wayne Pacelle

The top egg producers in the nation are treating animals in ways that are unconscionable. But there is an alternative. Many consumers, supermarkets, restaurants, and food service providers demand that egg producers convert to cage-free systems.

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