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Exhibit 99.1
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Contacts:
Dolph Baker, Chairman and CEO
Max P. Bowman, Vice President and CFO
(601) 948-6813
CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC. ANNOUNCES
RIDGELAND, Miss. (July 20, 2021) - Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) today released
Scaling
our Sustainability
, which outlines the Company’s enhanced initiatives to augment its sustainability
journey. The fiscal year 2020 report introduces the Company’s
Human Rights Statement
, discusses
the Company’s strong food safety performance and highlights the Company’s commitment to animal
welfare, among other items. The report also introduces Company reporting against the Sustainability
Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework.
“Cal-Maine Foods’ commitment to sustainable food production is embedded in our culture,” said Dolph
Baker, chairman and chief executive officer of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. “We are pleased to publish our
second sustainability update for stakeholders to help them better understand our enterprise
commitment to continue to serve as the most sustainable and reliable supplier of high-quality fresh
eggs and egg products in the United States.”
The report may be found on the Company’s website,
here
.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is primarily engaged in the production, grading, packing, marketing and
distribution of fresh shell eggs, including conventional, cage-free, organic and nutritionally enhanced
eggs. The Company, which is headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi, is the largest producer and
distributor of fresh shell eggs in the United States and sells the majority of its shell eggs in states
across the southwestern, southeastern, mid-western and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.