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General Mills will buy all cage-free eggs by 2025

By Associated Press
Published: November 25, 2015, 8:28am

DES MOINES, Iowa — General Mills has set a deadline for its conversion to all cage-free eggs by 2025.

The Minnesota-based company, whose brands include Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Progresso soups and Yoplait yogurt, announced its plans to go cage-free in July. But it updated its animal welfare policy Tuesday to establish the 10-year time frame.

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