The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the biggest cause for the rise in egg prices is due to the avian influenza outbreaks that have been causing many producers to kill their flocks. The owner ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — If you’ve been to the grocery store recently, you’ve probably noticed there’s less eggs on the shelves. That’s because of a shortage currently caused by Avian ...

BALTIMORE --The nationwide outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu is being blamed for the soaring egg prices at grocery stores and restaurants, according to the latest USDA report.

According to Waialua Fresh Eggs, the U.S. required about 340 million egg-laying hens to feed the country. Avian flu has reduced that number to 300 million and more are dying every week.

By Jan. 2, the same brands ranged from $3.49 to $6.99. The egg shortage and price increase is blamed on a recent bird flu outbreak, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “Supply ...

The ongoing outbreak of bird flu has led to the deaths of millions of egg-laying chickens in the US. The deaths that have occurred over the last three months have had significant impact on the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports that the avian flu claimed the lives of over 17 million egg-laying hens in November and December, leading to a dramatic reduction in egg production.

With several poultry farms in Ontario under quarantine due to avian flu outbreaks recently, residents in Ontario may be wondering if it's safe to eat eggs and chicken. As of Jan. 8, as many as 138,000 ...

Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased consumption. Sonoma County: Active cases, none Flocks affected since 2022: ...

It’s more so when they can’t find eggs at the grocery store because supplies are depleted. This is mainly from the resulting aftermath of the H5N1 bird flu, which has led to 10 million ...

If you have tried to bake a cake recently, you might have had a hard time finding eggs. The empty shelves are a sign of the devastating impact of avian influenza, H5N1 or HPAI, on commercial ...