DxE undercover activity

June 11, 2020

The creators of Project Counterglow are affiliated with Direct Action Everywhere (DxE), and this group continues to capitalize on producer actions necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently DxE placed cameras in a hog operation capturing …

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Animal activists release farm database

June 11, 2020

The recent announcement that animal rights extremists had created a comprehensive online database of livestock and poultry farm locations, called Project Counterglow, renewed concerns about activism among many in the animal agriculture community. While awareness …

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UEP Certified audit update

May 21, 2020

The Desk Audit Subcommittee met earlier this month to discuss audits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognizing the importance of safety for both farm personnel and auditors, and the increased demands placed on egg producers, the …

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Industry News 5/21/20

May 21, 2020

Michael Foods will be the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of JUST plant-based egg products to restaurants and other foodservice channels as reported in “JUST, Michael Foods Partner To Put Plant-Based Eggs On More Foodservice Menus,” …

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HEROES Act passes in House

May 21, 2020

Last week, the House voted 208-199 to pass the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act), with 14 Democrats voting against and one Republican (Rep. Peter King) voting for the bill. The $3 …

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