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Exclusive | LI farm may be peddling Perdue as ‘fresh’ and ‘locally sourced’ chicken — at steep markup: Post investigation

Nypost · · 550 words · By Brandon Cruz
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“Raleigh’s Poultry Farm in Kings Park is seemingly repackaging bulk Perdue chickens... and passing it off as organic local product”
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The claim is mentioned in a specific news headline ('Exclusive | LI farm may be peddling Perdue as 'fresh' and 'locally...'), but no other independent sources in the provided evidence confirm the repackaging or the 'passing off' as organic local product.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Whole Foods Market, Inc. (colloquially referred to as simply Whole Foods) is an American multinational supermarket chain headquartered in Austin, Texas, owned wholly by Amazon, and which generally sel…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole_Foods_Market
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“The farm was previously cleared of wrongdoing by a Department of Agriculture investigation.”
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The provided evidence includes general information about the NY Department of Agriculture and Markets, but no specific record or report stating that Raleigh's Poultry Farm was cleared of wrongdoing.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Agriculture is a major component of the New York economy. As of the 2012 census of agriculture, there were over 35,000 farms covering an area of 7 million acres (28,000 km2) which contributed $5.4 bil…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_New_York
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is the department of the New York state government that enforces laws relating to agriculture, weights and measures, and the production, proces…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Department_of_A…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (SUNY Cobleskill) is a public college in Cobleskill, New York, United States. It is part of the State University o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_University_of_New_York_a…
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“Perdue boxes without organic labeling were spotted in the farm’s trash behind the store”
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No evidence in the search results mentions the discovery of Perdue boxes in the trash at this specific farm.
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web search NEUTRAL — Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders because of the possible presence of metal in the products.#food #eat #news #foryou #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/abc-news-perdu-chicken-recal…
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web search NEUTRAL — This versatile collection of organic chicken products from Perdue Farms is designed to meet all your family's needs. Value pack includes a whole chicken, boneless, skinless organic chicken breasts, dr…
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/chicken-delivered-to-your-door…
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web search NEUTRAL — Perdue plays chicken with NAD over organic claims.Additionally, NAD found that the voiceover “Perdue, raising more organic chickens than anyone in America” would likely lead viewers of the ad to inter…
https://truthinadvertising.org/articles/perdue-organic-chick…
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“In February, state inspectors started investigating Raleigh’s farm based on a tip that it was repackaging chicken from Perdue”
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One news source explicitly states that in February, state inspectors started investigating Raleigh's farm based on a tip about repackaging Perdue chicken. No other independent sources corroborate this specific investigation timeline.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Agriculture is a major component of the New York economy. As of the 2012 census of agriculture, there were over 35,000 farms covering an area of 7 million acres (28,000 km2) which contributed $5.4 bil…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_New_York
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is the department of the New York state government that enforces laws relating to agriculture, weights and measures, and the production, proces…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_State_Department_of_A…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (SUNY Cobleskill) is a public college in Cobleskill, New York, United States. It is part of the State University o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_University_of_New_York_a…
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“Perdue... has no farms on Long Island”
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The evidence states Perdue Farms is based in Salisbury, Maryland. While it is a major US processor, there is no evidence of them operating farms on Long Island, and the news source specifically mentions they have no farms there.
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web search NEUTRAL — Perdue Farms is the parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness, based in Salisbury, Maryland. Perdue Foods is a major chicken, turkey, and pork processing company in the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdue_Farms
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web search NEUTRAL — PERDUE BRANDS The flavors, varieties and pack sizes we offer are carefully designed with your needs in mind. Whether you have 10 minutes or five hours to prepare a meal, we have the product that's con…
https://www.perdue.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Perdue Farms is the original premier provider of quality chicken, food gifts, pork, lamb and other great meats. Buy the best meat online - From Our Farm to You!
https://www.perduefarms.com/
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“The farm’s president, Catherine Raleigh-Boylan, acknowledged to inspectors that the business receives and repackages Perdue chicken from a wholesale supplier”
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LinkedIn confirms Catherine Raleigh-Boylan is the Owner/President/CEO of Raleigh's Poultry Farm, but there is no evidence provided of her admitting to inspectors that the business repackages Perdue chicken.
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web search NEUTRAL — Owner,President,CEO., at Raleigh's Poultry Farm Inc. · Experience: Raleigh's Poultry Farm Inc. · Location: Kings Park · 2 connections on LinkedIn. View Catherine Raleigh- Boylan’s profile on LinkedIn,…
https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-raleigh-boylan-aa62715…
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web search NEUTRAL — Perdue Farms - Buy Chicken, Pork, Steaks, …
https://www.perduefarms.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Locations. Raleigh, NC (919) 521-4475.These tools tell website owners how many visitors came to their website, and whether those visitors came to the website after clicking on a link in a search engin…
https://www.anylabtestnow.com/raleigh-27616/tests/alzheimers…
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“Raleigh’s website listed its chickens for sale as “pasture-raised” and “organically-fed””
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The search results provide general definitions of 'pasture-raised' and 'organic' chicken, but do not provide a snapshot or confirmation of the specific wording on Raleigh's Poultry Farm's website.
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web search NEUTRAL — Pasture Raised Chickens at Seven Sons Farm in Indiana. Though they spend most of their time on pasture, pasture-raised chickens always have access to supplemental feed, and shelter for protection from…
https://fedbythefarm.com/pasture-raised-vs-organic-chicken/
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web search NEUTRAL — What is Organic Chicken? Organic chickens are raised with a different set of standards than other chickens.Free-range chicken, as you might have guessed, is a type of chicken meat that comes from chic…
https://www.thehonestconsumer.com/blog/organic-vs-pasture-ra…
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web search NEUTRAL — Pasture-Raised Chickens Roam Rafter’s Ranch. At Rafter W Ranch, we get this question a lot …When the choice is between a pasture-raised chicken and one that is labeled organic, the difference comes do…
https://rafterwranch.net/organic-vs-pasture-raised-chicken/
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“repackaging Perdue chicken for resale is not a violation of any law or regulation, as long as the farm does not falsely advertise the product as locally sourced”
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The provided evidence does not contain legal analysis or regulatory confirmation regarding the legality of repackaging Perdue chicken for resale in this specific context.
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web search NEUTRAL — THE USDA CALLS THIS HUMANELY RAISED perdue-farms-chickens AND THIS!? And consumers are paying for it… small-chick “I can’t speak for the chicken but from what I can observe, no they are not happy. And…
https://www.davidwolfe.com/perdue-factory-chicken-farm-video…
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web search NEUTRAL — Find great deals on eBay for Perdue Chicken. Shop with confidence.
https://www.ebay.ca/sch/i.html?_nkw=perdue+chicken
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web search NEUTRAL — This question is not about programming or software development. It is not currently accepting answers.I do have libcanberra installed. I am not logged in via the UI when these messages show up in the …
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“The business currently greets entrants with a giant sign proclaiming it sells “farm fresh,” “organic,” “free range” poultry”
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No evidence was found regarding the signage at the business location.
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“The chicken... is peddled to customers for $8.99 per pound for various cuts and $6.99 per pound on the whole bird.”
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No evidence was found regarding the specific pricing of chicken at Raleigh's Poultry Farm.
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“That price is a premium compared to the Perdue chickens at Stop & Shop, which sell for roughly $2.50 less per pound on most cuts and $5 less a pound on whole chickens.”
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