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Cage-free transition creates uncertainty

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By Chad Gregory

Special to Poultry Times

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — The cage-free egg issue has been a predominant topic of discussion in food-related circles. Sometimes it seems like questions outnumber answers as restaurants, grocery stores and food companies announce plans for transitioning to cage-free eggs.

How will the transition take place? Will egg prices be impacted? What will it cost egg farmers? Are the target dates realistic? What about government food programs like WIC and SNAP? Will consumers be willing to buy them? Will there be enough eggs?

There is no question that a large. . .

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