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Owner of three restaurants files suit to overturn rules aimed at giving eggs more room

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//November 17, 2023//[read_meter]

eggs, Tucson restaurants, Department of Agriculture, chickens

Saying the move is costing him money, the owner of three Tucson restaurants has filed suit to overturn rules designed to give egg-laying hens more room to move and stretch their wings. Grant Krueger is arguing through his attorneys that the state Department of Agriculture did not have the authority to declare that laying hens have to be kept in cages that have at least one square foot -- 144 square inches -- of usable floor space. Prior to its implementation, cages could be less than half that size. (Photo courtesy of the Goldwater Institute)

Owner of three restaurants files suit to overturn rules aimed at giving eggs more room

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//November 17, 2023//[read_meter]

Saying the move is costing him money, the owner of three Tucson restaurants has filed suit to overturn rules designed to give egg-laying hens more room to move and stretch...

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