1.8 million eggs per year
6666 hens benefited per year
Jumbo is a supermarket chain in the Netherlands. They are one of the fastest growing Dutch retailers with nearly 100 branches and franchises, one in every province in the country. Jumbo is a family company with a reputation for value and customer satisfaction, winning the Best Supermarket in the Netherlands in 2006. Animal welfare is part of a tradition of ethics and sustainability that is not compromised by low prices. Together with several other Dutch retailers they have ended the sale of caged eggs across all supermarkets in the Netherlands.
Visit the Jumbo website at: http://www.jumbosupermarkten.nl/
'Jumbo has an eye for its environment an eye for the customers and for the society in which we live. That's why at Jumbo we are deliberately providing a place for sustainable enterprise. Examples are our brand 'Jumbo Bewust ' and our big assortment of Fair Trade articles. Not selling cage-eggs anymore is a part of this policy.'
'We pay a lot of attention to our range and we are dedicated to enterprise with an eye for the environment. We are happy that our commitment is being honoured by this Good Egg Award.'
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