Egg prices continue to soar — if shoppers can even find them in grocery stores. In January alone, the cost of eggs around the U.S. jumped more than 15% from the previous month. That amounts to ...
The nation’s biggest egg marketplace doesn’t own hens, farms or processing plants. From an office building in New Hampshire, roughly a dozen people facilitate the trading of billions of eggs a ...
He holds a BA from UC Santa Barbara and an MFA from The New School. Why are egg prices so high? A major bird flu outbreak has led to millions of hens being culled, causing a severe egg shortage.
The Justice Department inquiry is said to be focused on potential antitrust violations among the country’s largest egg producers. By Lauren Hirsch Danielle Kaye and Julie Creswell The Justice ...
Egg prices rose more than 15% from December to January, marking the largest increase in 10 years as bird flu hurts the nation’s poultry supply and some grocery chains limit egg purchases ...