The largest egg buyer in the US announced they are going 100% cage-free

09/12/2015 - 15:09

Dan Charles


The campaign to force America's farmers to change the way they handle their animals celebrated a victory this week.

McDonald's USA announced that in the near future, it will no longer buy eggs from chickens that live in cages.

Those cages are still the industry standard, and 90 percent of America's eggs come from chickens that live in them.

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