The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

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100-percent-organic  diet,   must    not     be  caged,  and     must
have access to pasture and sunlight. Antibiotics are not
allowed, and the animals must be “treated in a way that
reduces stress,” an ambiguous term that’s generally agreed
to mean a bit more space and an environment that
promotes a few of their natural behaviors, like stretching
their wings and enjoying dirt baths.

The table below summarizes all of this data:


The  USDA    makes   no  claims  that    organic     foods   are
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