Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Help with Egg Supply
Congressional Letter Urges FDA to Grant NCC’s Egg Petition
Rep. Josh Riley (D-NY) today introduced “The Lowering Egg Prices Act” with Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Pat Harrigan (R-NC), and Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), that would cut bureaucratic red tape that forces farmers to discard hundreds of millions of eggs each year.
The bill mirrors the National Chicken Council’s (NCC) petition last month to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reverse or modify a 15-year old regulation that forces the broiler industry (chickens raised...
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