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on November 7, 2018

California voters pass anti-cage Proposition 12

61 percent of votes cast in favor of law that calls for eggs produced or sold in the state to come from cage-free systems

California voters approved the Proposition 12 ballot measure, which calls for all eggs produced or sold in the state to come from cage-free laying systems by the end of 2021.

The measure also calls for similar standards for pigs raised for pork production and calves raised for veal production. Proposition…

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