Awards which reward companies for turning their back on battery farmed eggs has attracted support from the Hastings MP.
Michael Foster said: "Battery farmed hens lead a miserable existence and all those companies making a concerted effort to switch should be applauded."
The Good Egg Awards will effectively see the release of more than 10 million hens from cages - double the number released by Good Egg Award winners' commitments last year.
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