Food Lion parent adopts cage-free egg policy

Food Lion’s parent company says it is working with its suppliers to reach a 100% cage-free shell egg assortment by 2025. Dehaize America is rolling out that policy across its Salisbury-based Food Lion and Hannaford banners. The company will implement that strategy in its private brand selection first, which accounts for the majority of shell egg sales. From there, it will continually increase the overall supply of cage-free eggs to obtain 100% cage-free in both private and national label offerings…

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