2006P-0394
CP 1
Volume 1
Citizen Petition
Exhibit 1 - Scrambled Labels: Egg Production in the United
States, Consumers Union, at http://www.ecolabels.org/feature.cfm?FeatureID=1&isPast=1
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006). Published
Material
Exhibit 2 - Laying Out the Facts, Golin/Harris International,
2004, at http://www.meatami.com/Content/PressCenter/AnimalCarePresentations/Head.pdf
(last visited Sept. 18, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 3 - Free Farmed Certification Questions & Answers,
American Humane Association, at http://www.americanhumane.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pa_farm_animals_ff_q_and_a
(last visited Sept . 8, 2006) (citing 1999 survey by Animal
Industry Foundation) Published
Material
Exhibit 4 - Poll: U.S. Citizens Support Humane Treatment for
Egg-Laying Hens, Reuters, CNN, Sept . 20, 2000, at http://archives.cnn.com/2000/FOOD/news/09/20/food.hens.reut/index.html
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
4A - E-mail from Rebecca Wittman, Zogby International, to
Gene Bauston, President, Farm Sanctuary (Sept. 18, 2000)
Exhibit 5 - Industry History, United Egg Producers Certified,
at http://www.uepcertified.com/industryhistory.html (last visited
Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
6 - 67 Fed. Reg. at 79,553 (closing comment period on March
31, 2003)
Exhibit
7 - Tariff and Non-tariff Barriers, Int'l, Egg & Poutry
Rev. (U.S. Dep't of Agric.), Nov. 13, 2001 at 1, available at
http://www.ams.usda.gov/POULTRY/mncs/InternationalPoultryandEgg/2001Reports/x111301.pdf
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit
8 - Working Agreement Between FTC and FDA, 4 Trade Reg.
Rep. (CCH) 9,850.01 (1971)
Exhibit
9 - Enforcement Policy Statement on Food Advertising, FTC,
May, 1994, at 2, available at http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/policystmt/ad-food.htm
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit 10 - Food labels can be misleading, Consumer Rep.,
Feb. 2006, at http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/food/organic-products-206/food-labels-can-be-misleading/
(last visited Sept. 8,
2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 11 - Amanda Paulson, As 'organic' goes mainstream,
will standards suffer?, Christian Sci. Monitor, May 17, 2006,
available at http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0517/p13s01-lifo.html
(last visited Sept . 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 12 - Melinda Fulmer, Eco-labels on food called into
question, L.A. Times, Aug. 16, 2001, at C1, available at http://www.organicconsumers.org/Organic/ecolabel082801.cfm
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
13 - Farm Sanctuary, Farm Animal Welfare: An Assessment
of Product Labeling Claims, Industry Quality Assurance Guidelines
and Third Party Certification Standards 8 (2005)
Exhibit
14 - Sauder's Egg Carton Image
Exhibit 14B - Caged Hens/Eggs, Sauder's Eggs, at http://www.saudereggs.com/caged_hens.html
(last visited Sept. 19, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 15 - Harris Teeter "All Natural Eggs" Egg
Carton Image Published
Material
Exhibit 15A - HT Difference Products: HT Naturals Eggs, Natural,
Harris Teeter, at http://www.harristeeter.com/default.aspx?pageId=302&productid=252
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 16 - Farm Fresh "Animal Friendly" claim on
in-store poster, Farm Fresh Supermarket Image of In-store Poster,
"AA Eggs" Published
Material
Exhibit 17 - Farm Fresh Supermarket, at http://www.farmfreshsupermarkets.com/
(last visited Sept . 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
18 - Giant "Nature's Promise" Omega-3 Natural
Brown Eggs Carton Image
Exhibit 19 - Giant Brands: Welcome!, GIANT, at http://www.giantfood.com/brands/natures_promise.htm
(last visited Sept. 19, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
20 - List of Plants Operating under USDA Poultry and Egg
Grading Programs, AMS AT USDA, at http://www.ams.usda.gov/plantbook/Query_Pages/plant_results.asp
(last visited Sept. 19, 2006)
Exhibit 21
- Ranch Pak Eggs, Olivera Egg Ranch Egg Carton Image
Exhibit
22 - List of Plants Operating under USDA Poultry and Egg
Grading Programs, AMS AT USDA, at http://www.ams.usda.gov/plantbook/Query_Pages/plant_results.asp
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit 23 - Matt King, Free Range Ranch Plans, The Gilroy
Dispatch, August 23, 2005, available at http://www.gilroydispatch.com/news/contentview.asp?c=166871
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 24
- Davidson's Safest Choice Egg Carton Image
Exhibit 25 - Why Pasteurized Shell Eggs, Davidson's Safest
Choice: National Pasteurized Eggs, at http://www.safeeggs.com/why_our_egg/index.html
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 26 - Sales, Rose Acre Farms, at http://www.roseacre.com/sales.html
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 26 A - Rose Acre Farms, http://www.roseacre.com/eggfaq.html
(last visited Sept. 21, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 27 - Egg Products, Wilcox Family Farms, at http://www.wilcoxfarms.com/cagefree.html
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 28 - Egg Products: Vita Egg, Wilcox Family Farms, at
http://www.wilcoxfarms.com/vitaegg.html (last visited Sept.
14, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
29 - Safeway "Lucerne Eggs" Carton Image
Exhibit
30 - List of Plants Operating under USDA Poultry and Egg
Grading Programs, AMS at USDA, at http://www.ams.usda.gov/plantbook/Query_Pages/plant_results.asp
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit
31 - Fact Sheet: Ohio Fresh Eggs Draft Permits to Install
and Draft Permits to Perate for Croton Egg Farm, Ohio Department
of Agriculture, Nov. 5, 2003, at http://www.ohioagriculture.gov/pubs/divs/lepp/curr/lepp-fs-ohiofresheggsr-110503.stm
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit
32 - Elise Golan, Fred Kuchler & Lorraine Mitchell,
Economics of Food Labeling, Agricultural Economics Report, U.S.
Dep't of Agric., Number 793 (2000) at 16, reprinted in Elise
Golan, Fred Kuchler & Lorraine
Mitchell, Economics of Food Labeling, 24 Journal of Consumer
Policy 117 (June 2001) (internal citations omitted)
Exhibit
33 - David Blandford & Linda Fulponi, Emerging Public
Concerns in Agriculture: Domestic Policies and International
Trade Commitments, 26(3) Eur. Rev. of Agric. Econ., at 409 (1999)
Exhibit
34 - 65 Fed. Reg. 76092-01 (Dec . 5, 2000) (to be codified
at 21 C.F.R. Pt. 16, 101, 115)
Exhibit 35 - Umbra Fisk, Rambled Eggs, Grist Magazine, Mar.
22, 2006, available at http://www.grist.org/advice/ask/2006/03/22/free-range/index.html,
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 36 - Cage-Free Over Easy Please - Are Designer Eggs
What They're Cracked up to be? Health Magazine, March 2003,
available at http://www.pfda.com/prodServices/Healthcare/ArticleOfMonth.asp?ArticleID=261,
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 37 - Claim some eggs falsely labeled 'free range.'
ABC News Outline, July 23, 2006, available at http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200607/s1694200.htm,
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
38 - Office of Policy, Program, and Employee Development,
Food Safety and Inspection Service, United States Department
of Agriculture, Animal Production Claims Outline of Current
Process, available at heep://www.fsis.usda.gov/OPPDE/larc/Claims/RaisingClaims.pdf
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit
39 - Food Safety Inspection Safety Inspection Service, United
States Department of Agriculure, Fact Sheets: Meat and Poultry
Labeling Terms, at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Meat_&_Poultry_Labeling_Terms/index.asp,
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit
40 - Food Safety Inspection Service, United States Department
of Agriculture, Using the Claim "Certified Organic by..."
On Meat and Poultry Product Labeling, at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/background/organic.htm
(last modified Mar. 2, 2000)
Exhibit 41 - Born Free Egg Carton Label Image Published
Material
Exhibit 41A - Born Free All Natural, Radlo Foods, at http://www.radlo.com/bfAllNaturalEggs.html
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
42 - 58 Fed. Reg. 2407 (Jan. 6, 1993)
Exhibit 44 - Fresh Calls for Welfare Labels, Farmer's Weekly
Interactive, Jun. 19, 2006, at http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2006/06/19/95387/Fresh+calls+for+welfare+labels.html
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exibit 45 - Report on Welfare Labeling, Farm Animal Welfare
Council ("FAWC"), Jun., 2006 Published
Material
Exhibit 46 - International - Egg Labeling, Royal Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ("RSPCA"), at
http://www.rspca.org.uk/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RSPCA/RSPCARedirect&pg=InternationalCampaigns&marke
r=1&articleld=99951G092840 (last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Published
Material
Exhibit
47 - "Table eggs" are defined as "eggs consumed
as shell eggs, as opposed to eggs that are used to make egg
products." Prevention of Salmonella Enteritidis in Shell
Eggs During Production, 69 Fed. Reg. 56824, at 56827 (Sept.
22, 2004) (Codified at 21 C.F.R. pt. 16, 118)
Exhibit 48 - Don Bell, Table Egg Layer Flock Projections and
Economic Commentary (2003), available at http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/Avian/uepeconmemo203.htm
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit
49 - Egg Carton Labeling, USDA (2006), at http://www.ams.usda.gov/poultry/consumer/labelingexplained.htm
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006)
Exhibit 50 - "Certified Humane, Humane Farm Animal Care,
available at http://www.certifiedhumane.org/ (last visited Sept.
11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 51 - Farm Animals: What does `Free Farmed' Mean?, American
Humane, available at http://www.americanhumane.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pa_farm_animals_ff_mean
(last visited Sept. 11, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 52 - Chickens and Eggs 2004 Summary, USDA (2005), available
at http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/reports/nassr/ppoultry/pec-bbl/lyegan05.pdf
(last visited Sept. 8, 2006) Published
Material
Exhibit 53 - A. Elson, The laying hen: systems of egg production,
Welfare of the Laving Hen. (Perry GC ed., CABI Publishing 2004)
Published
Material
Exhibit 54 - Richard Bennett & D. Larson, Contingent valuation
of the perceived benefits offarm animal welfare legislation:
An explanatory survey, 47(2) Journal of Agricultural Economics
224 at 229-231 (1996) Published
Material
Exhibit 55 - Richard Bennett, Farm animal welfare and food
policy, 22 Food Policy 281, 283-284 (1997) Published
Material
Exhibit 56 - J.C . Rolfe, Ethical rules and the demand for
free range eggs, 29 Journal of Agricultural Economics 85 at
196-199 (2003) Published
Material
Exhibit 57 - Bennett, R. M. and Blaney, R.J.P. Estimating the
benefits of farm animal welfare legislation using the contingent
valuation method, Journal of Agricultural Economics 29, 85-98
(2003) Published
Material
Exhibit 58 - Kuo Huang & Qiing-Hwan Lin, Estimation of
Food Demand and Nutrient Elasticities from Household Survey
Data (TB-1887), USDA Economic Research Service, 11, 20-30 (September
2000) Published
Material
Exhibit 59 - Table 24 - Eggs: Per capita consumption of shell
eggs and egg products, Economic Research Service, USDA, at http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda/ers/89007/table0024.xls
(last visited Sept. 21, 2006) Published
Material