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Do You Use Humane IngredientsUpdated a year ago

Yes, our livestock farmers protect the “Five Freedoms” of animal welfare.  Those Freedoms are as follows:  Freedom from hunger and thirst, Freedom from discomfort, Freedom from pain, injury or disease, Freedom to express normal behavior, and Freedom from fear and distress.   


To earn USDA Organic certification, livestock farms must follow specific guidelines in the management of their livestock which includes:  Grass-fed, pasture-raised, no CAFOs (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations), no extensive transport and provides suitable shelter. Animals must be managed in a way that conserves natural resources and biodiversity; No antibiotics or artificial growth hormones are allowed; All feed must be 100% organic and animals must be raised on certified organic land; Animals must have year-round access to the outdoors.  

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