Chicken farmer given suspended sentence for free-range egg fraud
by Steven Morris from Environment | The Guardian on (#3T732)
James Gigg, from Dorset, was found guilty of overstocking his henhouses
A chicken farmer has been given a suspended jail sentence for falsely claiming that eggs produced in crowded henhouses were free-range.
Eggs from James Gigg's farm in Dorset were sold to shops and delicatessens that marketed them to customers as free-range.
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