Only Buy Genuine, Farm Fresh, Organic, Free Range Eggs
By Dr. Mercola
'A massive scale egg producer in Pennsylvania has made the news for inhumane treatment of chickens and unsanitary conditions.
Kreider Farms, which houses seven million hens, appears to be the next sickening example of what allegedly happens behind the scenes at CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations).
The Humane Society recently released an undercover video that exposes the horrific conditions endured by the birds in this operation.
This includes filthy living conditions, overcrowding with up to 11 birds per cage, dead birds apparently left untended, and a severe fly infestation capable of spreading salmonella across the chicken population.
The worker capturing the video reports mummified corpses were lying on the ground under other hens that were laying eggs.'
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