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Government-backed Egg Lobby Tried to Crack Food Startup, Emails Show



The American Egg Board provided 14,000 eggs for the annual White House Easter egg roll this year.
Photo Credit: The Guardian

( The Guardian) A US government-appointed agricultural body tried to crush a Silicon Valley food startup after concluding the company represented a “major threat” and “crisis” for the $5.5bn-a-year egg industry, according to documents obtained by the Guardian.