PETA Foundation Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Vital Farms

May 20, 2021 PETA

PETA Foundation attorneys helped file a class-action lawsuit in Texas federal court against Austin-based Vital Farms, Inc., on behalf of consumers who were misled into buying eggs at a premium price because of the company’s false claims that it treats animals in an ethical and humane manner.

Butterfly Acquires a Majority Stake in Leading Premium Egg Company Pete and Gerry’s Organics

May 4, 2021 Butterfly

Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Pete and Gerry’s Organics, LLC, the nation’s leading producer of organic, free-range and pasture-raised eggs under the Pete and Gerry’s Organic®, Nellie’s Free Range® and Consider Pastures™ brands.

Hillandale Farms Reaches Resolution on Legal Case; Supports New York Families Through State Foodbanks

April 2, 2021 Hillandale Farms

Hillandale Farms, a family-owned company, is pleased to announce that it will donate 100,000 dozen eggs to New York foodbanks as part of a negotiated agreement with the Attorney General of New York. The state’s case against Hillandale has been dismissed with prejudice.

Men’s Health Again Honors Eggland’s Best Eggs in 2021 Best Foods for Men Awards

April 1, 2021 Eggland's Best

Men’s Health has once again recognized Eggland’s Best (EB) for its superior nutrition, naming EB’s Organic Eggs as the “Best Egg” in the 2021 Best Foods for Men Awards.

Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch Donates Nearly 200,000 Eggs to Chicago Food Banks

March 26, 2021 Iowa Sentinel-Standard

Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch in Saranac is donating nearly 200,000 eggs to Chicago food banks, according to a press release. Herbruck’s is donating 14,400 dozen eggs to the Greater Chicago Food Depository.