The organisation is calling for a ban on all types of cages for egg-laying hens by 2007. A new European directive will outlaw battery cages throughout Europe from 2012. However, the law still ...

An 81-year-old woman says she feels like a "battery hen" due to restrictions on her sheltered housing imposed by a council. Audrey Spink who lives in council-owned accommodation in Roxby Court in ...

This means that battery hen-laid eggs would continue to be imported into Estonia in any case, Jõks argued, while if that were no longer the case it could be for the worst of reasons, i.e. that supply ...