New free-range egg standard too weak: Choice

A new national standard will redefine the meaning of free-range eggs, but a leading consumer advocacy group says it has “failed consumers” and left chickens cramped in cruel conditions.

Eggs can put your friends and family at risk

In Australia, the incidence of salmonellosis, a foodborne gastrointestinal illness, has been increasing over the last decade, with eggs identified as the main cause.