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Egg Processor Cracks Prop 2 All-Humane Certification
US - Eggology, Inc., a leading processor of liquid organic and all natural egg white products, has became the first California egg products company to commit to having 100 per cent of their egg products made from Proposition 2 compliant eggs, and to have all of their cage-free products made from
NPPC Opposes Federal 'Farm Takeover Bill'
US - The National Pork Producers Council criticized congressional legislation introduced today that would prescribe cage sizes for egg-laying hens, saying it would set a "dangerous precedent" for allowing the federal government to regulate on-farm production practices, including animal housing.
Novus Celebrates Egg Day around the World
Novus Celebrates Egg Day around the World. Novus International, Inc. is partnering with industry associations on two continents to celebrate World Egg Day (October 8th) and bring awareness to the affordability and nutritional value of eggs. - PR10980810
Egg Processing Plant Carts Can Harbor Bacteria / December 18, 2009 / News from the USDA
Information Staff, Agricultural Research Service, USDA. Communicating news and information about scientific research.
Poultry Companies Invited to Apply for Safety Recognition
US - Poultry industry facilities with outstanding safety programmes are invited to apply for recognition under the Joint Poultry Industry Safety Award Programme. The programme recognizes facilities that have achieved injury and illness rates below the industry average for three consecutive years
Egg Industry and Animal Welfare Groups Support Legislation
US - The Humane Society of the United States and the United Egg Producers announced that they will make passage of H.R. 3798, the Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, introduced yesterday by Reps. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., Jeff Denham, R-Calif., Elton Gallegly, R-Calif., and Sam Farr,
NFU Urges EPA to Use Existing Data for CAFOs
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) submitted commented yesterday to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) Reporting Rule.
Egg Prices at Their Lowest in Two Years
JAPAN - The price of eggs in Japan has fallen to their lowest level in two years due to the strong yen.
Giving Poultry Farming a Greener Image
DENMARK - The raising of chicks using surrogate hens can give better animal welfare and use less energy, helping commercial egg producers to achieve a greener image.
Czechs Slap Ban on Polish Egg Imports
POLAND - Czech Republic sanitary inspection services have banned the import of chicken eggs from Poland, objecting to the conditions in which Polish battery hens are kept.
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