National restaurant chain increases prices for egg dishes, citing bird flu as the cause
Between January 2022 and November 2024, 1,200 bird flu outbreaks were identified across 48 states, according to a Wildlife Management Institute report.
As bird flu spreads, what is the risk from eggs and milk?
As bird flu spreads in the United States, are there are any risks of the virus from drinking milk or eating eggs? Here's what you need to know, according to experts.
Are Eggs Safe to Eat as Bird Flu Spreads?
Researchers have stressed that bird flu still poses a minimal risk to the general public, though that may change as the virus continues to circulate and potentially mutate. But the many empty shelves in stores and higher prices on the eggs that people can find have raised concerns among consumers about the safety of the egg supply.
Police yet to crack $40k egg theft in Pennsylvania amid national egg shortage and bird flu outbreak
The 100,000 eggs were snatched from the back of Pete & Gerry’s Organics’ distribution trailer on Saturday about 8:40 p.m. in Antrim Township, according to police. They are worth about $40,000, which means this crime is a felony, Frazer said.
Can You Get Bird Flu From Eating Eggs or Poultry?
It’s also caused by the H5N1 bird flu that has devastated the poultry industry in recent months, resulting in egg s
Eggs are becoming even more expensive; is it because of the bird flu?
A number of factors - chiefly, the bird flu - is causing you to pay more for eggs at the market than ever. Will the price of eggs ever come down?
Is It Safe to Eat Eggs During the Bird Flu Outbreak?
H5N1 continues to devastate egg-laying chickens in the U.S. But experts say eggs are safe to eat, especially if you cook them properly.
‘Devastating’: Former local egg farmer discusses bird flu impacts on egg prices
There’s no sunny side to the rising cost of eggs. A bird flu outbreak has forced farmers to lose millions of hens since December, putting a crack in the egg supply.
Higher egg prices, livestock casualties among bird flu's effects in Virginia
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has continued to affect multiple industries in the Richmond area and other parts of the U.S., including farms and restaurants.
Waffle House adds egg surcharge in light of high prices, bird flu killing US chickens
Waffle House locations have signs announcing a new, temporary 50-cent egg surcharge. The company cited high prices and bird flu. Here's what we know.
How bird flu is affecting egg prices and availability
A dozen eggs will set you back over five dollars and fifty cents on average in Montana amid a nationwide rise in egg prices and an ongoing nationwide bird flu outbreak.
Here's why eggs might not be on store shelves right now
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Local food pantries, markets hit hard as egg prices continue to climb
Nationwide, the average price per dozen of eggs in December was $4.15. The USDA, in a food price outlook issued in January, predicts prices will climb an additional 20 percent this year. The ...