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McDonald's Teams Up With Humane Society To Phase Out Pig Crates

Nancy Shute

The animal rights organization, a longtime critic of factory farming practices, has collaborated with McDonald's to require pork suppliers to figure out how to phase out crates that confine pregnant sows.