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Hormel unit to increase chicken housing, handling standards

Hormel-owned natural and organic meat brand Applegate announced that by 2024, the company intends to elevate and third-party verify its standards for broiler chickens to be consistent with Global Animal Partnership (GAP).  These changes will require, among other things, using broiler chicken breeds that are scientifically proven to have improved welfare outcomes.

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