Sentences with phrase «represents egg farmers»
The legislation is supported by United Egg Producers (which represents egg farmers producing 88 % of the nation's eggs), the Humane Society of the United States, National Consumers League, Consumer Federation of America, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Avian Pathologists, American Humane Association, and the overwhelming majority of American voters.
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Mr Westwood said the corporation - which represents about 400 commercial egg producers - repeatedly told free - range farmers that there was community support for the 20,000 hen per hectare limit during industry consultations about the proposed new definition of «free range» - despite knowing at the time that fewer than one in 10 people deemed it acceptable.
Fiona Hutton, whose PR firm represents the Association of California Egg Farmers, says her group is watching the bill.