Hens and Trends: Page 2

Meredith Johnson
Meredith Johnson, managing editor of Egg Industry Insight and WATT PoultryUSA, uses her processing experience to provide perspective on interesting topics in the poultry and egg industries.
Hens and Trends
Researchers develop hens that produce allergen-free eggs
Meredith Johnson: Using a genome editing technology, researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a shell egg, called ovomucoid (OVM)-knockout eggs, that could be safe for people with egg white allergies.
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Brand Insights
Improving poultry health with methionine
Evonik
Learn how methionine is essential in sustainable animal protein supply, food safety, and poultry welfare. Brand Insights from Evonik.
Improving poultry health with methionine
Blogs
Egg lovers can now receive 1 free year on FarmersOnly.com
Egg scramble and omelet kit company Just Crack and Egg has partnered with dating website FarmersOnly.com to help encourage consumers to buy eggs.
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Egg Production
Windfall profits tax, high egg prices, supply and demand
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders accused egg producer Cal-Maine Foods of using the country’s highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak to exploit egg prices and increase its profits in an April 2 tweet. Also, he wants to tax them for it.
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Blogs
Why are animal activists harassing a cereal company?
Agrifood company CEREALTO said American activists harassed its management staff into releasing a timeline defining its cage-free transition.
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Blogs
KFC ditches the bun in its revived Double Down sandwich
KFC is bringing back its Double Down sandwich that features two pieces of fried chicken as a bun replacement.
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Blogs
Vital claims sustainable motives, posts financial gains
Vital Farms was recognized for ranking 3rd place on investment firm Big Path Capital’s 2023 MO 100 Top Impact CEO Ranking.
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Egg Production
Did Taylor Swift fans lower egg prices after the Grammys?
Another conspiracy theory about egg prices has formed, and this one involves popstar Taylor Swift, her fans and the 2023 Grammy Awards.
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Consumer Trends
Advice for women starting careers in the poultry industry
At DSM’s Building Your Future Event, poultry industry professionals provided advice based on their real-world experiences to women who are in the beginnings of their career.
DSM's Build Your Future Event held in conjunction with the 2023 International Production and Processing Expo (Courtesy of DSM).
Egg Production
JUST Egg tries to capitalize on egg industry’s high prices
Plant based egg company JUST Egg is attempting to benefit from the egg industry’s high prices and low supply.
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Egg Production
Can you still find double-yolk eggs in the grocery store?
According to an interview that The Washington Post conducted with Deana R. Jones PhD, Research Food Technologist, most double-yolks are the result of what Jones defined as “hen puberty.”
egg with two yolks on a black background.
Egg Production
Brunch restaurants named after eggs that you should try
Brunch, the meal that combines breakfast and lunch, has grown in popularity over the last several years.
Fried sunny side up American egg breakfast with sausage and home fries
Consumer Trends
Deviled eggs: which celebrity has the best recipe?
Deviled eggs are a classic and beloved holiday dish that almost everyone loves.
Deviled Eggs sprinkled with paprika and chopped green onion on a green plate on a woodene table . Top view .
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