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November 11, 2010
St. Vincent Hospital Joins National Cage-Free Egg Movement
St. Vincent Hospital of Green Bay, Wis., has improved animal welfare and food safety by switching to cage-free eggs.
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November 11, 2010
Kraft Foods Switches One Million Eggs to Cage-Free
Kraft Foods will switch one million eggs within its supply chain to cage-free in 2011.
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November 10, 2010
What Is a Factory Farm, Anyway?
Each year in the United States, nearly 10 billion animals—chickens, turkeys, pigs, cows, and more—are raised and killed for our food, routinely endure terrible abuses on factory farms.
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November 10, 2010
Raising Humane Beings
Five ways to inspire kids to become animals' heroes
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October 27, 2010
Consumers, Companies, Science Favor Cage-Free Eggs
Despite crowing by the United Egg Producers, the national trend toward cage-free eggs is growing.
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October 27, 2010
The Humane Society of the United States to Applaud Sara Lee’s Animal Welfare Progress at Company’s Annual Meeting
The Humane Society of the United States will applaud Sara Lee at its annual meeting for switching to cage-free eggs.
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October 25, 2010
Harry & David Joins National Cage-Free Egg Movement
The Humane Society of the United States applauded Harry & David for switching to cage-free eggs.
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October 18, 2010
National Institute for Culinary Arts Hatches New Animal Welfare and Sustainability Initiative: Cage-Free Eggs
National Institute for Culinary Arts at Mountain State University has switched to cage-free eggs.
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October 15, 2010
Cal-Maine Shareholders to Vote on Fiscal Accountability at Company’s Annual Shareholder Meeting
The Humane Society of the United States will urge shareholders to vote in favor of its Cal-Maine shareholder proposal.
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October 11, 2010
New Animal Welfare Policy Takes off at Virgin America: A Switch to Cage-Free Eggs
The Humane Society of the United States applauded Virgin America for switching to cage-free eggs.
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October 5, 2010
The Valley Hospital Joins National Cage-Free Egg Movement
The Valley Hospital has improved food safety and animal welfare by switching to cage-free eggs.
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October 4, 2010
Union Hospital Joins National Cage-Free Egg Movement
Union Hospital has improved food safety and animal welfare by switching to cage-free eggs.
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September 30, 2010
St. Paul’s Joins National Cage-Free Egg Movement
The Humane Society of the United States applauded Concord, N.H.-based St. Paul’s School for joining the national movement away from eggs from hens confined in tiny cages that provide each bird less space than a sheet of paper to spend her entire life.
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September 28, 2010
Otis Spunkmeyer Joins National Cage-Free Egg Movement
Otis Spunkmeyer has joined the national movement away from eggs from caged hens.
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September 27, 2010
The Humane Society of the United States to Become Bravo Brio Shareholder in Effort to Curb Cruelty in Company’s Supply Chain
The Humane Society of the U.S. will become a Bravo Brio stockholder to help the company move toward cage-free eggs and gestation crate-free pork.
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September 23, 2010
The Humane Society of the United States to Address ConAgra Executives About Animal Cruelty at Company’s Shareholder Meeting
A representative of The Humane Society of the U.S. will ask ConAgra to switch to cage-free eggs.
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September 22, 2010
As Congress Addresses Egg Recall, Consumer and Animal Welfare Groups Call on Egg Industry to Phase Out Cages
The National Consumers League and The HSUS call on the egg industry to phase out the cage confinement of laying hens in order to reduce food safety risks and animal cruelty.
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September 20, 2010
The Humane Society of the United States Becomes Lance Shareholder to Curb Animal Cruelty in Company’s Supply Chain
The Humane Society of the U.S. has become a stockholder of Lance, Inc. to ensure that the eggs in Lance's products come from cage-free hens.
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September 13, 2010
David Meadows: A Friend of Farm Animals
David Meadows gathered more than 3,000 signatures on behalf of animals in Ohio's factory farms.
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September 13, 2010
The Humane Society of the United States Becomes Hormel Shareholder in Effort to Gain Animal Welfare Reforms
The Humane Society of the United States has purchased stock in Hormel as part of its efforts encouraging the company to improve animal welfare.
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September 2, 2010
California Farmers Markets Urged to Meet Consumer Concerns, Adopt Cage-Free Policy for Egg Vendors
The HSUS mailed letters to managers of Calif. farmers markets requesting that they adopt policies to prohibit the sale of eggs from caged hens.
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August 31, 2010
San Diego State University Hatches New Cage-Free Egg Policy
The HSUS applauds San Diego State University for ending its use of cage eggs.
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August 31, 2010
The Dalai Lama Condemns Cage Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens
In a letter, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama decries the egg industry’s cruel treatment of hens and urges egg buyers to switch to cage-free eggs.
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August 30, 2010
Conditions Uncovered by FDA Inspections at Egg Factories Similar to Those Found by Humane Society of the United States at Iowa Egg Operations Earlier This Year
The HSUS reacted to the FDA’s release of inspection reports detailing unsanitary and inhumane conditions at two companies responsible for the egg recall.
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August 27, 2010
A Carton of Salmonella
The Humane Society of the United States has a provocative new ad campaign: one that connects the public health risk of cramming millions of hens into inhumane cages that increase Salmonella risks.





