04/08/11 – The animal rights organisation Gaia has kicked off a summer campaign against battery cages for chickens for chickens. Europe is banning the smallest battery cages as from 2012, but the new types will still be quite small, which is why Gaia is urging supermarkets chains to switch to free-range eggs. The campaign has the support of the Belgian writer Herman Brusselmans.
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