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What’s in a Name? Food Labels, Explained

Modern Farmer

Do you know what “cage-free” means? How about “free range”? Photography by Lena Beck) Free Range: This means that the animal spends part of its time outside, uncaged. However, there is no regulation of the amount of time that the animal may actually spend outside, nor how big the outdoor space is.

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Animal Ag News 3/17

Agwired

is high in protein, low in fat and cholesterol, free range, Halal certified and has no added hormones or antibiotics key claims sought by a growing number of Americans. .” One of the most widely consumed proteins in the world, goat is gaining traction in the U.S. Goat from Australia the main supplier of goat meat to the U.S.