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Avian Flu Causes US Egg Shortage, Leading to Imports
Over 30 million laying hens have been culled in the US due to an avian flu outbreak since early 2025, causing egg shortages and price increases; the government is importing eggs from Turkey and South Korea to alleviate the Easter demand.
Avian Flu Causes US Egg Shortage, Leading to Imports
Over 30 million laying hens have been culled in the US due to an avian flu outbreak since early 2025, causing egg shortages and price increases; the government is importing eggs from Turkey and South Korea to alleviate the Easter demand.
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32% Bias Score
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.
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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48% Bias Score
Wholesale Egg Prices Drop 15%, but Volatility Remains
Wholesale egg prices fell 15% in the first week of March to \$6.85 a dozen due to reduced demand and a two-week respite from significant avian flu outbreaks; however, prices are expected to rise again due to upcoming holidays (Easter and Passover) and the spring bird migration.
Wholesale Egg Prices Drop 15%, but Volatility Remains
Wholesale egg prices fell 15% in the first week of March to \$6.85 a dozen due to reduced demand and a two-week respite from significant avian flu outbreaks; however, prices are expected to rise again due to upcoming holidays (Easter and Passover) and the spring bird migration.
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44% Bias Score
Soaring Egg Prices Fuel Rise in Egg Smuggling Across US-Mexico Border
Facing record-high egg prices due to a major avian flu outbreak affecting 166 million birds since 2022, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports a 158% increase in egg smuggling attempts from Mexico since the start of fiscal year 2024, leading to increased border enforcement and warnings a...
Soaring Egg Prices Fuel Rise in Egg Smuggling Across US-Mexico Border
Facing record-high egg prices due to a major avian flu outbreak affecting 166 million birds since 2022, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports a 158% increase in egg smuggling attempts from Mexico since the start of fiscal year 2024, leading to increased border enforcement and warnings a...
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36% Bias Score
US Egg Shortage Drives Restaurant Price Hikes, Fuels Record Turkish Imports
Following a 2022 avian flu outbreak that killed over 140 million poultry birds, US egg prices have surged, leading restaurant chains like Denny's and Waffle House to raise menu prices and prompting increased egg imports from Turkey, currently the US's sole egg exporter.
US Egg Shortage Drives Restaurant Price Hikes, Fuels Record Turkish Imports
Following a 2022 avian flu outbreak that killed over 140 million poultry birds, US egg prices have surged, leading restaurant chains like Denny's and Waffle House to raise menu prices and prompting increased egg imports from Turkey, currently the US's sole egg exporter.
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40% Bias Score
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...
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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48% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
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.
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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36% Bias Score
Egg Price Surge Forces Restaurants to Adapt Amidst Avian Flu Crisis
Avian flu outbreaks and supply chain disruptions caused a 15.2% jump in egg prices in January 2025, forcing restaurants to adapt with menu changes, supplier negotiations, and price increases to maintain profitability.
Egg Price Surge Forces Restaurants to Adapt Amidst Avian Flu Crisis
Avian flu outbreaks and supply chain disruptions caused a 15.2% jump in egg prices in January 2025, forcing restaurants to adapt with menu changes, supplier negotiations, and price increases to maintain profitability.
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40% Bias Score
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...
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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56% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
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.
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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48% Bias Score
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