The court did not address whether battery cages violate Pen.
In turn, this makes it more difficult for legislation about battery cages to be brought in.
For these reasons, we have tried to incorporate nests within modified battery cages.
The hens' problems do not end with their time int he battery cage.
The battery cage is at the founding of the eurozone.
These birds are often reared in battery cages, according to the League's website.
It is clear that beyond the date of the law coming into effect, many hens are still being housed in battery cages.
From 1 January 2012, the production of eggs in battery cages is banned.
This means that there should be no more conventional battery cages in use in Europe after 2012.
The present system of battery cages is very much a candidate for being improved or replaced.