The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) plans to launch another animal welfare/animal rights ballot initiative in California.
HSUS says the new initiative will address concerns that 2008’s Proposition 2 did not go far enough in changing housing conditions for egg-laying hens, pigs and veal calves.
The new measure would require that all pork and veal sold in California be produced without restrictive crates, and that all eggs produced and sold in the state be cage-free.
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