A New Year’s scramble to obey California’s hard-boiled egg laws

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By Nathanael JohnsonJan 1, 2015, 6:00 am149 pts
California’s revolutionary animal-welfare rules — which mandate that chickens be given enough room to “lie down, stand up, fully extend their limbs and turn around freely” — are finally going into effect with the new year, 2015. Voters passed the law (it was a ballot initiative) in 2008. Since then,…

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