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Wild Oats Gives Chickens Something to Crow About: No More Cages.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 31-MAY-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Natural Foods Retailer Is First National Chain to Commit Exclusively to Cage-Free Eggs for Its Approved National and Regional Product Lists

WASHINGTON, May 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and Wild Oats Markets, Inc. announced an historic victory in the effort to combat intensive confinement systems in animal agribusiness. After multiple discussions with The HSUS, Wild Oats, one of the nation's largest natural foods retail chains, agreed to avoid the sale of eggs from caged birds in all of its 75 Wild Oats Natural Marketplaces, located in 23 states.

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