26-02-2013 10:01 AM | Germany

New food scandal in Germany hits eggs

200 farms are suspected of selling eggs from hens kept in overcrowded conditions under the organic label as they cost 10 cents more than standard ones.

"If it says organic on the box, what's inside needs to be organic. That applies to free range too. The authorities now seem to be investigating if free range status was also falsely claimed," German Agriculture Minister Ilse Aigner said, Reuters reported.
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