Package Labels: What do they actually mean?
PACKAGE LABELS: WHAT DO THEY ACTUALLY MEAN? Here in California, all eggs sold in the state must be from “cage free” hens by 2022. Oregon and Washington State will require the same by 2024 (although farms with fewer than 3,000 egg-laying hens will be exempt). But what exactly does “cage free” entail? And what about all those package labels on other products? Well, an article in the May issue of AARP Bulletin gives us some facts. The same Lisa Lee Freeman article also appeared online on May 6 in AARP Healthy Living as 5 Top Food Packaging and Product Labels...