Exposing the truth behind Costco chicken from @zephzoid
The creator investigates the 'true cost' of Costco's $4.99 rotisserie chicken. He begins by mentioning a lawsuit for false advertising but quickly pivots to the more concerning issue of their factory farming practices, presenting evidence through statistics, satellite imagery, and undercover footage of animal cruelty. The creator contrasts these findings with Costco's official statement calling the conditions 'normal' and concludes with a call-to-action to support local, pasture-raised chicken farms instead.
Creator: @zephzoid on Instagram
Transcript
This is becoming one of the most disappointing rabbit holes we have ever seen with our food. In case you missed it, Costco is being sued for false advertising of no preservatives, but this is hardly the full story. When you look at the full picture, there is something much more concerning going on here. Costco's chicken supply is nearly entirely vertically integrated now in concentrated animal feeding operations that process over 100,000,000 chickens annually. Their $450,000,000 facility in Frem
Topics: Food, Business, Pets & Animals, Local
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