UK retailers commit to cage-free eggs by 2025

03-08-2016 | | |
<em>Photo: Justin Sullivan
Photo: Justin Sullivan
Every major UK retailer has now made a commitment to end the sale of eggs produced by colony-kept hens by 2025. Supermarket chains including Tesco, Iceland, Morrisons, Asda, Lidl and Aldi have all set a 2025 deadline to allow a transition to cage-free production. The poultry sector is now in consultation with retailers and industry bodies over what will be the new cage-free standard. Speculation over future poultry housing system Barn production – where birds are kept indoors but have freedom


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