Zeng Hui

Feb 27, 2025 | today.line.me | Wen Tsui |Zeng Hui |Xiong Maoling

U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts egg prices will increase by 41.1 percent in 2025. This drastic price surge is having ripple effects across the food industry. SACRAMENTO, the United States, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Egg prices in the United States have hit record highs, reaching an average of 8.11 U.S. dollars per dozen as of Wednesday, a 53 percent increase from a year earlier, as a devastating bird flu outbreak continues to decimate the country's egg-laying hen population.

Feb 25, 2025 | today.line.me | Wen Tsui |Zeng Hui |Xiong Maoling

The egg shortage is having significant ripple effects throughout the food industry. Many grocery stores have implemented purchase limits to stretch existing supplies. SACRAMENTO, the United States, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- U.S. egg prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels, with wholesale costs reaching over 8 U.S. dollars per dozen as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to devastate commercial laying flocks across multiple states.