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Page 10 Living/Raising/Raising Conditions These claims refer to the environment in which the animals or birds were raised during their lifespan. Examples of this type of claim include but are not limited to: Cage or Crate Free, Free Range**, Not Confined, Free Roaming, Pasture Fed, Pasture...

in the case of unprocessed food, yes. It may have a different meaning (probably does, actually) for prepared foods. I've not researched.

This may be useful. and here is the legal authority. This is about irradiating fresh eggs, not for the home hobbyist. Short form, "Fresh" does not mean recent, its not a measure of time, it means they haven't been stored below 26 degrees F, just like "never frozen" means below 0 F. I know, I...

My error, and my apologies @Krugerrand . I thought I was responding to this, "not "free range"---you have any defined area whether it be 1 acre or 1000 acres of space with fences to keep your chickens from "free ranging"...that's basically a chicken "run." from the original poster, @Carson213...

"Cerulean" Now you can think of the X-Files Episode. ;)

None of us are disputing that the USDA definitions of the marketing terms are potentially misleading to consumers buying eggs off of a grocery market shelf - but your counter proposal, that a fence, no matter how far distant from the hen house, is definitionally not "free range" is equally...