Tag #Food Supply Chain

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Turkish Hazelnut Crop Failure Drives Global Price Surge

Severe night frosts in Turkey, the world's largest hazelnut producer, have caused a 33 percent price increase since the start of the year, impacting major food companies and Turkish farmers, who often lack insurance against crop failures; this is termed 'Climateflation'.

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Closure of Major German Slaughterhouse Exposes Animal Cruelty and Industry-Wide Concerns

The Buckl Geflügel GmbH & Co. KG slaughterhouse in Wassertrüdingen, Germany, was shut down following a scandal involving animal cruelty; the facility processed approximately 12 million hens annually, and its closure creates a significant capacity shortage for Bavarian and Southern German poultry far...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Temporary Egg Shortage in Germany: Avian Flu and High Demand Cause Supply Issues

Germany faced a temporary egg shortage due to avian flu, reduced post-Christmas production, and high demand, but sufficient eggs are expected for Easter.

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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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Avian Flu Drives 186% Surge in Egg Prices, Forcing Bakeries to Raise Costs

The avian flu outbreak caused the culling of over 40 million egg-laying hens, leading to a nationwide egg shortage and a 186% increase in wholesale egg prices in January 2024 compared to the previous year, forcing many bakeries to raise prices or seek alternatives.

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Bird Flu Outbreak Drives Record-High Egg Prices

Wholesale egg prices hit a record high of \$8 per dozen due to a bird flu outbreak that killed over 40 million egg-laying chickens in 2024, impacting retail prices and causing some stores to limit purchases; while the impact on chicken meat prices has been less severe.

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Turkish Hazelnut Frost Cuts Harvest, Sending Prices Soaring

A severe April frost in Turkey reduced the hazelnut harvest by 36 percent, causing prices to surge by over one-third, impacting global food companies like Ritter Sport and Ferrero who source hazelnuts from Turkey, the world's leading producer.

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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.

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García Carrión Fine Reduced for Late Supplier Payments

The Madrid High Court of Justice reduced García Carrión's €100,000 fine for exceeding the 60-day payment limit to suppliers to €95,000, ruling the infraction "serious" but not "very serious" due to insufficient evidence of reoccurrence, despite the winery's use of confirming, a financial tool to ext...

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Welsh Farmers Accuse Supermarkets of Bullying Tactics

Welsh farmers are facing bullying tactics from supermarkets, including delayed payments and order changes, prompting concerns about the UK's food security and calls for stronger regulation of the Groceries Code Adjudicator.

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L214 Sues Lidl for Animal Abuse in French Pig Farms

L214 filed complaints against Lidl France and two pig farms for animal abuse, citing illegal tail-docking, unsanitary conditions, and inhumane killings in a Finistère farm, despite Lidl's animal welfare program.

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Avian Influenza Devastates US Egg Market, Causing Shortages and Price Spikes

Avian influenza killed 17.2 million egg-laying hens in late 2024, causing widespread egg shortages and price increases (up to $4.33 per dozen) across the US, with recovery expected in six to nine months due to the time needed to replace flocks and the continued spread of the virus exacerbated by ext...

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