Cracking the Egg Code

What type of eggs are laid by hens not housed in enclosures, with access to a building, room, or open area that includes nest space and perches?

• Cage-Free

• Conventional

• Pasture Raised

• Enriched Colony

What type of eggs are laid by hens who roam and forage on a maintained pasture area, with no USDA labeling definition?

• Pasture Raised

• Free-Range

• Certified Organic

• Vegetarian Fed

What type of eggs are laid by hens with white feathers and white ear lobes?

• Brown

• White

• Enriched Colony

• Omega-3 Enriched

What type of eggs are laid by hens with red feathers and red ear lobes?

• Brown

• White

• Enriched Colony

• Omega-3 Enriched

What does the 'Certified Humane' label on egg cartons indicate?

• A) Eggs are from free-range chickens

• B) Eggs come from facilities meeting humane treatment standards

• C) Eggs are organic

• D) Eggs are non-GMO

What does the 'United Egg Producers Certified' label signify?

• A) Eggs are from local farms

• B) Eggs are from farms following responsible farming methods

• C) Eggs are from organic farms

• D) Eggs are antibiotic-free

What is the purpose of the USDA Grade label on egg cartons?

• To indicate eggs are non-GMO

• To provide a national grading service based on U.S. standards

• To show eggs are antibiotic-free

• To confirm eggs are organic

What does the 'American Humane Certified' label indicate?

• Farms have passed a 3rd party audit for humane treatment

• Eggs are from free-range chickens

• Eggs are non-GMO

• Eggs are organic