Six Flags Moving to 100 Percent Cage-Free Eggs

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation SIX, the world's largest regional theme park company, has made a commitment to solely use cage-free eggs in its U.S. theme park operations no later than 2026.

"We are proud to participate in this growing consumer preference and we support the movement toward using cage-free eggs," said David McKillips, senior vice president of in-park services. "Our initiative is in line with the company's focus on making a difference in our communities."

"We welcome Six Flags' cage-free commitment," said Joyana Hunt, corporate engagement specialist for The Humane Society of the United States. "American consumers are increasingly interested in this issue, making the cage-free switch both a good thing for customers and animals alike."

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world's largest regional theme park company with $1.3 billion in revenue and 18 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For 55 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions. For more information, visit www.sixflags.com.

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