It's galling to see food companies charging more for "more humane" products that are actually from animals raised in cruel, factory-farm-like conditions.
Meat and dairy products labeled as "organic" oftentimes falsely insinuate that farmed animals were treated with care. However, many "organic" farms still confine pigs to tiny cages and prevent chickens from going outside. Demand standards for organic products are heightened and animal welfare is improved.
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