This is how most eggs in Vietnam are produced

Hens in battery cages are crammed into tiny wire enclosures where they cannot spread their wings, nest, or perform most natural behaviors.

Typical caged farm

🇻🇳 Vietnam’s Egg Industry at a Glance

Most hens spend their lives confined in cramped wire cages—unable to walk, spread their wings, or lay eggs in a nest.

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The solution?

Cage-Free Egg Commitments

One of the most urgent and widespread commitments in Vietnam’s food industry is the move to cage-free eggs.

Typical cage-free farm

We exist to hold them accountable

Why cage-free?

Cage-free systems give hens space, enrichments, and the ability to perform natural behaviors.

Many companies, including some of the world’s largest hotel, restaurant, and retail brands, have pledged to go cage-free by 2025.

Typical caged farm

Did you know?

Studies also indicate that caged hens have higher rates of Salmonella, a leading cause of foodborne illness, and are more prone to disease than hens in systems that allow for greater mobility and expression of natural behaviors.

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