Some shoppers are looking to source their eggs locally, after bird flu causes shortages and price hikes

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Some shoppers are looking to source their eggs locally, after bird flu causes shortages and price hikes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the virus has affected around 162.7 million birds so far.

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Eggs are becoming scarce in Germany because demand currently far exceeds supply. Bird flu is the reason for the tight market situation. “There are currently always culls,” Wolfgang Schleicher, managing director of the Central Association of the German Poultry Industry (ZDG), told “Welt am Sonntag.” It is true that most affected farms rebuild new herds afterwards. “However, rearing and stabling take at least seven to eight months,” says the expe…

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Image of reference The owner of the Association of Poultry Farmers of Paraguay (Avipar), Néstor Zarza, commented that there would be great possibilities for an egg plate to cost G. 60,000 in Easter due to the high demand and high temperatures that limit their production. It should be remembered that about a month ago, 30 eggs cost G. 26,000, days ago G. 40,000 and currently worth G. 45,000.