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Avian Flu Outbreak Drives Record Egg Seizures at US Borders

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data reveal 5,572 egg product seizures in fiscal year 2025, surpassing fentanyl seizures (413), due to the avian flu outbreak devastating the U.S. poultry industry and causing egg shortages; most interceptions result from public unawareness of import restrict...

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Infectious Bird Flu Virus Found in Aged Raw Milk Cheese

A Cornell University study reveals raw milk cheese from bird-flu infected cows can harbor infectious H5N1 virus for months, despite a 60-day aging process, posing a potential public health risk, as confirmed by both experimental and real-world samples; however, increasing acidity during production m...

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Bird Flu Outbreak Drives 10% Egg Price Surge

Egg prices jumped over 10% from January to February 2024, reaching $5.90 per dozen, because of a bird flu outbreak affecting 30.3 million birds across nine states and causing some grocery stores to limit purchases; the situation has become politicized as the current administration faces criticism.

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Bird Flu Outbreak Drives US Egg Prices to Record Highs Amidst Price Gouging Accusations

The average price of eggs in the US reached a record $4.95 per dozen in February 2024, driven by a bird flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of over 166 million birds, causing a 12% drop in egg-laying hens nationwide; accusations of price gouging by large corporations are also being investigat...

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USDA Announces $1 Billion Plan to Combat Avian Flu, but Egg Prices Projected to Soar

The USDA predicts a more than 40% increase in egg prices by 2025 due to avian flu, announcing a $1 billion investment in biosecurity, farmer aid, and vaccine research to combat the ongoing outbreak that has already resulted in the culling of over 166 million birds.

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Avian Influenza Outbreak Drives Egg Prices Up, Prompts USDA to Explore New Control Methods

The highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in the US, affecting over 162 million poultry since its start, has driven egg prices up at the fastest rate in nearly a decade, forcing the USDA to explore options beyond culling to combat the disease and lower prices.

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Raw Milk Cheese May Harbor Bird Flu Virus for Months

Cornell University research reveals that raw milk cheese from bird-flu infected dairy cattle can harbor the infectious H5N1 virus for months, contradicting previous assumptions about aging's safety and prompting calls for increased consumer caution and improved regulations.

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US Seeks Egg Exports Amidst Record Prices and Global Shortage

Facing record-high egg prices (up 59% year-over-year in February) due to a bird flu outbreak, the US Department of Agriculture has formally requested egg exports from Denmark and other European nations, though a global shortage and stringent import regulations pose challenges.

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Backyard Chicken Farming Booms Amidst Bird Flu and High Egg Prices

High supermarket egg prices and the bird flu outbreak causing 13 million chicken deaths have spurred a rise in backyard chicken farming, with independent producers meeting high demand by selling eggs for $3-$9 per dozen, raising concerns about bird flu risks.

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Dutch Pandemic Habits Persist, But National Preparedness Weakens

Five years post-first-COVID case, 68% of Dutch still sneeze into their elbow, but national preparedness is down with only 850 ICU beds versus a planned 1700, while the US bird flu outbreak adds to concerns.

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Avian Flu Outbreak Drives Up Egg Prices in US

The highly pathogenic avian flu outbreak in the US has impacted over 18.91 million birds in the past 30 days, leading to high egg prices and prompting USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins to meet with farmers to find solutions; while culling remains the primary approach, vaccination faces challenges due to...

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Third Victorian Bird Flu Outbreak Exacerbates Australia's Egg Shortage

A third Victorian poultry farm has been hit by a highly pathogenic H7N8 avian influenza strain, leading to the culling of around 500,000 chickens and extending Australia's egg shortage for at least six months, according to industry experts.

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