Cage egg ban raises ‘serious concerns’ for the egg industry

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The British Egg Industry Council has said the move could undermine farmers and distort the market while delivering ‘little meaningful benefit for hens’

Government plans to end the production of caged eggs by 2032 have raised “serious concerns” for the egg industry.

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