From farm to fridge, getting fresh eggs to the consumer requires logistics. The cost of manufacturing and shipping products has increased all around, hitting the agricultural industry hard.
Even so, feed companies and commercial egg farms have discovered workarounds to create a darker egg yolk without these nutrient-dense foods, Steele said. These companies "have gotten smart and ...
From farm to fridge, getting fresh eggs to the consumer requires a lot of logistics. The cost of manufacturing and shipping products has increased all around, hitting the agricultural industry hard.
"The egg industry is facing a transitional period as some egg farms transition from caged-egg production to barn-laid or free-range production systems," chief executive Melinda Hashimoto said.