Does your pig eat tofu and listen to soft jazz between massages and bubble baths?
At the beginning of next year, California will begin enforcing an animal welfare proposition approved overwhelmingly by voters in 2018 that requires more space for breeding pigs, egg-laying chickens and veal calves.
Only 4% of hog operations now comply with the new rules.
If half the pork supply was suddenly lost in California, bacon prices would jump 60%, meaning a $6 package would rise to about $9.60, according to a study by the Hatamiya Group, a consulting firm hired by opponents of the state proposition.
From 2010 to 2020, about 6.1 million Californians moved to other states with bacon.
Meanwhile California's 151,000+ homeless humans go without.
Chinese Factory Workers making the newest phones and NBA shoes for excited Californians:
Too cold to be called a "sweat shop".
Edited by Rogerdodger, 31 July 2021 - 12:58 PM.