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9 most confusing words on chicken labels

News and Views If you’ve been worrying about antibiotics in meat and antibiotic-resistant superbugs, good news: Perdue Farms says it will no longer routinely inject antibiotics into eggs about to hatch, NPR reports. Until now, the eggs (these are fertilized eggs with chicken embryos inside, not eggs to be sold as eggs, which are unfertilized) …

New Research: Consumers Confused by Egg Carton Labels

AUSTIN, Texas, July 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Nearly two-thirds of Americans routinely spend more to buy specialty eggs, but a new nationwide poll reveals they don’t always get what they think they’re paying for. How well do you know your egg labels? This infographic paints a clear picture of the differences among pasture-raised, free-range, and …