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Double yolks usually come from young flocks that are just beginning to lay.”"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","propertyID":"claim:source-description","name":"About","value":"American egg and butter brand."},{"@type":"PropertyValue","propertyID":"claim:source-listed-website","name":"Source-listed website","value":"vitalfarms.com — https://vitalfarms.com/"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","propertyID":"claim:wikidata-p571-cbcaf46ea7b41635","name":"Founded","value":"2007"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","propertyID":"claim:wikidata-item","name":"Wikidata item","value":"Wikidata Q126870010"},{"@type":"PropertyValue","propertyID":"claim:source-revision","name":"Source revision","value":"2548906279, modified 2026-09-23T19:55:48.000Z"}],"@type":"Organization"}}