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Battery hens 'to be banned' |
| European legislation is set to phase out the smallest type of cage within 10 years, but the Agriculture Minister Elliot Morley is consulting the industry on plans to scrap factory-farmed eggs altogether. The BBC's Robert Hall reports.
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British Egg Industry Council spokesman Andrew Joret "Seventy per cent of eggs we consume are from cages" |
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Agriculture Minister Elliot Morley "We have concerns over the welfare of birds" |
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