Egg prices have increased nationwide by about 38% in the past year. In other cases, eggs are absent from shelves altogether.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average price of a dozen grade A large eggs was $4.15 during the month of December—an increase from $2.51 in December 2023.

The bird flu outbreak behind the shortages began affecting U.S. chickens in 2022, and prices are still rising. Adding to consumers’ woes, experts say that prices now could rise in Michigan and ...

Couple that with egg shortages and rising prices, and it’s fair to have questions about the disease—including whether or not you can get bird flu from food. There have been 66 confirmed human cases of ...

Couple that with egg shortages and rising prices, and it’s fair to have questions about the disease—including whether or not you can get bird flu from food. There have been 66 confirmed human ...

But Colorado’s commissioner of Agriculture, Kate Greenberg, blamed the latest spike in prices entirely on the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, outbreak. “Some of you may have seen egg ...

Eggs have disappeared from some grocery stores' shelves, making it hard for shoppers to find and purchase eggs; and the bird flu is largely why.

Currently, numerous grocery stores have stopped selling eggs due to a widespread shortage, which has been primarily caused by a recent bird flu outbreak. The ongoing outbreak of the highly ...