production:
1. The Quality of the Feed
A healthy hen requires a balanced, wholesome diet. Look for labels that indicate vegetarian feed, non-GMO verification, or organic certification. Organic feed ensures
that the grains consumed by the hens were grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers, keeping those toxins out of the food chain entirely.
2. The Living Environment and Animal Welfare
How a hen lives profoundly impacts her stress levels, immune system, and overall health—which in turn affects the biological integrity of the egg.
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Battery Cages: Cramped, stressful, and
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