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GreenPartyVoter

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1. We use Nellie's. AFAIK, they are what they say they are, and they also use recycled plastic bottles
Sat Nov 3, 2012, 09:26 PM
Nov 2012

for their cartons.

We use Nellie's. AFAIK, they are what they say they are, and they also use recycled plastic bottles GreenPartyVoter Nov 2012 #1
I haven't seen Nellie's, but I'll keep a lookout for them. Flaxbee Nov 2012 #10
They have a website that you might enjoy checking out. Turns out Pete & Gerry's is a brand of theirs GreenPartyVoter Nov 2012 #13
thanks very much, GPV Flaxbee Nov 2012 #14
They are certified humane, so I don't think they can show healthy happy chickens on the website but GreenPartyVoter Nov 2012 #15
From what I understand, generally, to meet the definition of "cage-free," the coops... Fridays Child Nov 2012 #2
the site explains why they're not 'free range' = climate (New Hampshire) Flaxbee Nov 2012 #6
As you know matt819 Nov 2012 #3
Yup, I know. Flaxbee Nov 2012 #7
Well, I don't live in New Hampshire Autumn Colors Nov 2012 #4
Thanks, that is good to know. From what I've seen on their website, it's a good company Flaxbee Nov 2012 #8
look for free range that means they are actually allowed to move lunasun Nov 2012 #5
They explain why they aren't categorized as 'free range'; the barn premises do look Flaxbee Nov 2012 #9
Please visit the Certified Humane site and check out the housing systems .pdf flvegan Nov 2012 #11
I had forgotten (blocked, is more like it) the hideousness of debeaking... Flaxbee Nov 2012 #12
This is the website I based my decisions on eggs on: freshwest Nov 2012 #16
thanks, freshwest. I bought Pete & Gerry's about a week ago - they sell them here for $2.50 for 6 Flaxbee Nov 2012 #17
Better check this site out B4 sticking with P & G's EthicalVegan Feb 2014 #18
Welcome to DU gopiscrap Feb 2014 #20
You could try to find a local backyard-type egg supply. Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 #19
Black Himalayan Salt has a good eggy flavor mucifer Feb 2014 #21
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