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