Pirovic Family Farms
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Court cracks 'free-range' egg claims | SBS News
Monday 13 Oct 2025 by
An egg company has been slapped with a $300,000 fine after the Federal Court found it misled consumers about its free-range credentials.The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) took the NSW-based Pirovic Enterprises to court over cartons labelled "Pirovic Free Range Eggs".Justice Geoffrey Flick on Tuesday found the company's packaging and advertising would have left most shoppers believing the eggs were produced by laying hens that were usually able to move around freely on an open range.But the stocking densities and flock sizes in Pirovic's barns, along with the number, size, placement and operation of the physical openings... Read more >

