Truly Regional Eggs: Where Do Laying Hens Really Come From?

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Acquiring genuinely regional eggs often proves more challenging than one might expect. The common understanding of «regional» usually implies that the product comes from the local area. However, for eggs, this should ideally extend to the laying hen itself having hatched in the corresponding region. Unfortunately, this crucial information regarding the actual origin of the animals — the place of their birth — is rarely disclosed transparently to consumers.