Category: Egg Safety

Meet U.S. Egg Farmers

February 10, 2020

UEP farmers are members of family-owned egg farms throughout the United States, many led by multiple generations. They proudly represent about 90 percent of all egg production in the U.S and are committed to providing ...


Keeping Hens Safe, Warm and Healthy in Harsh Weather

December 2, 2019

Amid blizzards, thunderstorms and other extreme weather, how do farmers keep their animals safe, warm and healthy? Safety authorities advise staying us to stay out of harsh weather by staying indoors as much as possible. ...


Confused About Hormones and Eggs?

July 11, 2019

Two practical reasons why hormones are never used in egg or poultry production.  Ensuring eggs are safe for your family is a top priority for egg farmers and they are committed to fully complying with ...


Antibiotics on the Farm

April 15, 2019

Egg farmers are committed to producing safe, high-quality eggs and keeping their hens healthy and free from disease. “The first and most important step is prevention. But if a hen gets sick, the humane thing ...


U.S. Egg Farmers Apply Biosecurity Measures to Protect Hens, Provide Safe Eggs

December 6, 2016

U.S. egg farmers are committed to providing consumers the safest and highest-quality eggs, and it is a top priority for farms to implement biosecurity and health protocols to help protect their hens from disease. Egg ...