BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 05:24:00
These eggs will end up some a0 miles away in penrith, to be sorted and packed off to retailers — some half a billion eggs pass through here each year. so we've actually been eating barn eggs for quite some time — because of the bird flu outbreak, farmers were allowed to keep their chickens inside for 16 weeks. however, last month that time limit ran out, and you may have noticed these appearing on your free—range—egg boxes. however, from today, they can be removed because any eggs coming into here will now be free—range. 58% of the egg market is free—range and, whilst they hardly l...