Consumer preferences for cage‐free eggs and impacts of retailer pledges
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DOI: 10.1002/agr.21580
Abstract: Most large US food retailers and restaurants have made pledges to sell only cage‐free eggs. If the pledges are upheld, about 75% of the egg laying flock will have to be converted to cage‐free by… read more here.
Keywords: eggs impacts; free eggs; cage free; preferences cage ... See more keywords
The welfare of layer hens in cage and cage-free housing systems
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DOI: 10.1017/s0043933917000812
Abstract: Historically, animal welfare has been defined by the absence of negative states such as disease, hunger and thirst. However, a shift in animal welfare science has led to the understanding that good animal welfare cannot… read more here.
Keywords: conventional cages; animal welfare; housing; cage free ... See more keywords
Cage egg producers' perspectives on the adoption of cage-free systems in China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1038362
Abstract: Asia is responsible for ~60% of global egg production. As in most of the world, nearly all of the egg-laying hens are housed in cages. While there is growing demand for cage-free eggs in many… read more here.
Keywords: cage; cage egg; cage free; free systems ... See more keywords