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The life of a laying hen

Laying Hen Abuse at Hugo Bens in Haps

Haps · Egg-laying hens

Hugo Bens

Laying hen

ZLTO member Hugo Bens, owner of this farm, says on his website www.hetscharrelei.nl that his animals have access to an outdoor area.

Where do organic, Rondeel, Beter Leven, and regular eggs come from? The Ongehoord research team visited the barns of the Netherlands' most famous egg farmers. They saw sick, paralyzed, bald, and especially many dead laying hens.

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ZLTO member Hugo Bens, owner of this farm, says on his website www.hetscharrelei.nl that his animals have access to an outdoor area.

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