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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 Announces Publication of 2021 Sustainability Report
RIDGELAND,
 
Miss.--(BUSINESS
 
WIRE)—Aug
 
10,
 
2022--Cal-Maine
 
Foods,
 
Inc.
 
(NASDAQ:
 
CALM)
 
today
 
released
Our Sustainable Cornerstone
,
 
which
 
outlines
 
the
 
Company’s
 
sustainability
 
progress
 
in
 
fiscal
 
year
 
2021.
 
The
 
report
highlights
 
the
 
Company’s
 
robust
 
worker
 
health
 
and
 
safety
 
protocols,
 
strong
 
food
 
safety
 
outcomes,
 
animal
 
welfare
certifications
 
and
 
ongoing
 
community
 
support.
 
The
 
Company
 
also
 
releases
 
the
 
results
 
of
 
its
 
first
 
materiality
assessment,
 
among
 
other
 
corporate
 
governance
 
achievements.
“Cal-Maine
 
Foods’
 
commitment
 
to
 
sustainability
 
extends
 
to
 
our
 
colleagues,
 
customers,
 
the
 
environment,
 
the
animals
 
in
 
our
 
care
 
and
 
our
 
communities,”
 
said
 
Dolph
 
Baker,
 
chairman
 
and
 
chief
 
executive
 
officer
 
of
 
Cal-Maine
Foods,
 
Inc.
 
“In
 
this
 
sustainability
 
update,
 
we
 
provide
 
a
 
discussion
 
of
 
enterprise
 
values
 
and
 
operating
 
protocols
 
that
help
 
stakeholders
 
better
 
understand
 
our
 
mission
 
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,
 
calmainefoods.com/investors/sustainability-reports.
Cal-Maine Foods,
 
Inc. is
 
primarily
 
engaged in
 
the production,
 
grading, packing,
 
marketing and
 
distribution of
 
fresh shell
eggs,
 
including
 
conventional,
 
cage-free,
 
organic,
 
brown,
 
free-range,
 
pasture-raised
 
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.