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[单项选择]Things in the henhouse changed practically overnight when McDonald’s announced in 1999 that it would no longer buy eggs from producers who didn’t meet its guidelines for care of chickens. Those guidelines included limiting the (51) of birds that could be kept in one (52) and prohibiting beak removal, (53) trimming just the tips.
Once McDonald’s had (54) the way in issuing animal care guidelines for the company’s suppliers, many other giants of the fast food industry rapidly followed suit, including Burger King, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Wendy’s, A＆W, and KFC. Now, the American Meat Institute has (55) welfare guidelines and audit (56) for cattle, pigs, and chickens. And the European Union, representing our foreign customers, is also weighing in with, among other things, legislation banning (57) use of crates to house pregnant sows, effective in 2013.
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