Yes, there is an egg shortage because of bird flu
Yes, there is an egg shortage due to bird flu. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is an egg shortage and linked it to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which has spread between chicken flocks across the country since first appearing in the U.S. in February 2022.
A particularly contagious strain of bird flu has killed thousands of chickens, causing the price of eggs to nearly double ...
Egg prices have increased nationwide by about 38% in the past year. In other cases, eggs are absent from shelves altogether.
"You could lose your entire livelihood if you're impacted with this disease and have to dispatch your entire flock," said Colt Knight, an Associate Extension Professor and a State of Livestock ...
Eggs are nearly 40% more expensive now than they were a year ago, the Labor Department said this week. It’s about to get even worse, one expert says.
THAT’S HOW I FEEL. A FEW SHOPPERS WE TALKED TO NOTED HIGHER COSTS. ONE WAS MAKING PLANS FOR AN EGG SHORTAGE AT EASTER. IT WILL BE TOO EXPENSIVE TO BUY EGGS, TO DYE EGGS AND HAVE EASTER EGG HUNTS ...
FOX 10 Phoenix on MSN2h
Egg prices are putting a strain on shoppers, restaurant owners, stores and farmersEgg prices have shoppers and restaurant owners flabbergasted and thinking about creative ways to work around the ...
FOX 5 New York on MSN3h
Egg prices soar nationwideEgg prices are skyrocketing across the country, and New York has been hit hard, with the average cost rising to $7.24 per ...
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