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All Animals Raised for Applegate

Applegate Organics

Applegate Naturals

Industry Standards

No Antibiotics

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No Growth Hormones or Beta Agonists

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100 Percent Vegetarian Diet, No Animal By-products

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100 Percent Organic Vegetarian Diet, No Animal By-products

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More Space to Engage in Natural Behaviors and Promote Natural Growth

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Environmental Enrichments

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Pork

No Crates Ever

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No Ractopamine (banned in 160 countries, used to promote lean muscle growth)

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No Tail Docking or Teeth Clipping

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On Solid Ground (reduces injury and stress)

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More Time With Mom (longer weaning period)

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Beef

100 Percent Grass-fed and Pasture Raised

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Turkey

More Room (up to 50 % more) and Better Air Quality

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Lighting System Designed to Reduce Stress and Promote Natural Growth

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Minimal Beak Conditioning and No Toe Alterations

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Chicken

More Room (up to 29 % more) and Better Air Quality

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Lighting System Designed to Reduce Stress and Promote Natural Growth

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No Beak or Toe Alterations

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