One of the largest supermarkets on Earth, Lidl, has joined the global cage egg boycott, agreeing to completely end its sourcing of eggs from cage farms by 2025. The new policy affects not only Lidl's shell eggs, but also applies to all private label products that contain eggs. From cookies to mayonnaise to baked goods, nothing sold under the Lidl label will contain eggs from caged hens.
German-based Lidl is an absolute giant in the global retail sector with over 11,500 locations in 27 countries - and is rapidly expanding. Lidl is known for its selling primarily private-label products and offering highly competitive price-points. Despite its low prices, Lidl has been a leader on animal welfare sourcing in the German market and is continuing that trend globally with this most recent commitment.
Read more at:
http://blog.thehumaneleague.com/victory-lidl-joins-global-movement-to-eliminate-cages
German-based Lidl is an absolute giant in the global retail sector with over 11,500 locations in 27 countries - and is rapidly expanding. Lidl is known for its selling primarily private-label products and offering highly competitive price-points. Despite its low prices, Lidl has been a leader on animal welfare sourcing in the German market and is continuing that trend globally with this most recent commitment.
Read more at:
http://blog.thehumaneleague.com/victory-lidl-joins-global-movement-to-eliminate-cages
