“Gestation crates are so cruel that ten U.S. states, Canada, and the European Union have outlawed them. Numerous corporations are prohibiting the use of gestation crates in their supply chains and demanding that producers stop cruelly confining animals,” stated the letter. “The broad support in the business community, as well as political support in other U.S. states, since the original passage of this legislation in New Jersey over six years ago, demonstrates that New Jersey is positioned to finally pass this bill into law.”