ANIMAL WELL-BEING We’re proud to provide a choice of wholesome egg products, including traditional, cage-free and organic selections. But whatever you choose, you can feel good knowing that the laying hens that make it all possible are nurtured by people who care. Discover how we’re optimizing hen health and well-being. Environment Our farm managers follow our strict policies in creating the right environmental conditions for our hens to thrive. They include providing: Fresh air to maintain proper oxygen levels Indoor protection from predators and extreme weather Proper lighting that allows for good vision and makes it easier for staff members to spot diseases or irregularities We take animal well-being seriously Learn more about our commitment by exploring our Animal Health and Well-Being Position Paper. DOWNLOAD PAGE Nutrition Michael Foods’ on-staff veterinarians and poultry nutritionists design diets to meet the unique physical needs of our egg-laying hens, including: Using quality feed that helps optimize hen health Customization — tailoring to the age-specific needs of each flock Clean water — to keep hens’ bodies hydrated Zero use of hormones . Disease Prevention Our full-time, internal animal care team takes a smart, balanced approach to monitoring hen health and warding off diseases, by: Employing an effective immunization program, using federally approved vaccines Maintaining a robust biosecurity program that is designed to prevent the introduction of poultry diseases such as Avian Influenza (AI) Conducting daily inspections by trained personnel to monitor flock health Learn more about our processes and variety of production options that we offer you by viewing our Animal Health and Well-Being Position Paper. Advocating for a Sustainable Egg Supply As a charter member of the Coalition for Sustainable Egg Supply, we collaborate with farmers, researchers, animal welfare groups and food companies to devise smart strategies that ensure a sustainable supply for the future. LEARN MORE As a leading processor and distributor of innovative foods, Michael Foods offers superior value through its unsurpassed products, supply chain excellence and business-building solutions, delivered with unmatched integrity and expertise. 952.258.4000 MARKETS Foodservice Food Ingredients COMPANY Company Overview Careers Contact Post Holdings ©2021 Michael Foods, Inc. All rights reserved. Terms of Use Privacy Policy This site is not intended for audiences from the European Union or Switzerland. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn