United Egg Producers

WATCH: Horrifying Undercover Video Of Brutal Commercial Egg Producer

Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Eggs, Eggs Animal Cruelty, Humane Society of the United States, Egg Farm, Video, Undercover Video Animal Cruelty, Humane Society, Undercover Farm Video, Kreider Egg Farms, United Egg Producers, Food News

Did you eat scrambled eggs for breakfast? A bacon, egg and cheese? Then unless you raise your own chickens, and use only the eggs from your own coop, ...

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A Lesson Congress Should Learn

Joe Trippi | Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: Eggs, Animal Cruelty, Humane Society of the United States, Animal Rights, Factory Farming, Factory Farms, United Egg Producers, Animals, Food News
Joe Trippi

Two longtime adversaries are leading an all-too-rare effort at compromise and cooperation: the United Egg Producers and the Humane Society of the United States.

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Rotten Eggs: HSUS and United Egg Producers Enter Agreement That Bird Cages Are Here to Stay

Andrew Gunther | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Humane Society of the United States, Laying Hens, Hsus, Big Ag, Cage Free Eggs, Battery Cages, Cage-Free-Animals, Industrial Farming, United Egg Producers, Food News
Andrew Gunther

The latest agreement between HSUS and UEP appears to offer little in terms of animal welfare, yet much in terms of positive PR.

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Egg Industry, Animal Rights Group Reach Historic Agreement

The Huffington Post | Joe Satran | Posted 09.06.2011

Read More: Hen Raising Regulations, Chicken Eggs, Humane Society, Humane Society United Egg Producers, New Laws on Chickens, Battery Cages, Good News, United Egg Producers, Uep, Egg Regulations, Battery-Cage Free Eggs Federal Legislation, Humane Society of the United States and United Egg Producers, Food News

The Humane Society and the United Egg Producers do not usually see eye to eye. The Humane Society of the United States is one of the largest animal we...

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Egg Industry Reaches Agreement with Humane Groups on Federal Legislation

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 09.06.2011

Read More: Farm Sanctuary, Humane Society of the United States, United Egg Producers, Hsus, Green News
Bruce Friedrich

For 25 years, Farm Sanctuary's Mephistopheles has been the egg industry, which is the most abusive of all the farmed animal industries. And yet today, the egg industry's trade group, the United Egg Producers, has agreed to support federal legislation that we also endorse.

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The Agriculture Industry's Trojan Horse

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

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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The Chickens Come Home to Roost

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Land O'Lakes, Eggs, Price-Fixing, Animal Welfare, Battery Cages, United Egg Producers, Egg Industry, Lawsuit, Green News
Wayne Pacelle

There is big news concerning an ongoing class action lawsuit accusing the nation's major battery cage egg producers of conspiring to use questionable animal welfare standards.

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Egg Industry Scrambles the Truth on Salmonella and Cages

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eggs, Humane Society of the United States, Chickens, Dr. Michael Greger, Cage Free Eggs, Salmonella, Battery Cages, Fda, United Egg Producers, Food News
Wayne Pacelle

In a detailed story on Sunday, Columbus Dispatch reporter Alan Johnson previewed one of the flashpoints in the debate over confining laying hens in ba...

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