Egg prices spike amid worst US avian flu outbreak in 7 years
Story Date: 4/5/2022

 

Source: Kelly McCarthy, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, 4/4/22


As consumers continue to feel the crunch at the grocery store checkout, eggs are the latest product predicted to surge in price. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), 21 states have confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, causing disease in both commercial and backyard poultry.

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