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Re: Smart Guy with a Beard
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Originally Posted by n david
I admit ignorance about the "cage free" and "free range" claims years ago. I started buying eggs labeled with those terms thinking it meant these chickens were on farms and living in the open range.
I was surprised to find out that "cage free" only means they're not in cages, but still crowded in large pens with hundreds and thousands of other chickens; and that "free range" only means that the door to the cage must be open at least, IIRC, 5 minutes a day or so.
Stupid, misleading, dishonest and plain wrong.
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That's why you as a consumer you need to know about the "farm" who produces your "food."
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