Why is there an egg shortage? How bird flu is making the political lightning rod even more expensive
Egg prices have been a hot topic of debate this year, and they’re only getting higher thanks to inflation, an outbreak, and a number of recalls. Have you recently gone to the grocery store to buy eggs,
Bird flu kills 20 million chickens in US, driving egg prices sky-high
A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million egg-laying chickens last quarter, marking the worst impact on America's egg supply since the outbreak began in 2022.
U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows, marking the worst toll inflicted on America's egg supply since the outbreak began.
Can You Get Bird Flu from Eggs? Your Egg Safety Questions Answered
Eggs can be eaten in many different forms: scrambled, poached, fried, boiled or in omelets, soufflés, custards or meringues. But one way that food safety experts say they shouldn’t be consumed is raw.
Egg Shortages Hit Supermarkets as Bird Flu Decimates Flocks
The empty shelves in scattered locations around the country come as more than 150 million chickens and turkeys have been killed.
Aftermath of bird flu lowers supply and ups cost of eggs
Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased consumption
Is bird flu to blame for higher egg prices?
Two different strains of bird flu have been cropping up across the country, posing a threat to livestock and possibly raising prices at the grocery store. So far, only one case has been reported in Vermont,
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America is in the middle of an egg shortage
Fewer egg-laying hens means fewer eggs ... Extreme weather across the country delayed and changed the flight path of ...
Why there's egg shortage at Michigan grocery stores in 2025 — and how long it could last
Adding to the scarcity of eggs at stores are higher prices of a carton of a dozen eggs. A check of prices at a few stores in ...
Why are egg prices rising in Wisconsin? Here's what's behind the egg shortage
Some grocery stores have placed limits on the number of eggs per shopping trip amid a bird flu outbreak and other challenges.
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Eggs Come In Many Sizes, But What Is The Largest Bird Egg Ever Found?
It is hard to imagine a bird being able to lay large eggs like the Ostrich, but it really isn’t that hard for them due to ...
An albatross couple shares egg duty in this captivating reality show
A popular New Zealand bird “reality show” that each year follows a pair of northern royal albatrosses as they breed and raise ...
Where are the eggs? And why are they so expensive? Here's what to know
With the prices of everything from gas to feed on the upswing, so too is the price of getting eggs on shelves. Average U.S.