North Texans scrambling as egg shortage worsens due to bird flu outbreak
NORTH TEXAS — The nationwide shortage of eggs looks to get worse before it gets better. The shortage is all due to a major bird flu outbreak causing production plants to kill millions of birds and chickens who are infected. From empty shelves at stores to long lines outside stores, consumers are left scrambling to grab a carton.
Texas egg prices expected to keep rising due to bird flu, expert says
Egg prices coming down ultimately depends on whether the industry can successfully stop the spread of bird flu and ramp up production to replace the chickens that have died, according to an economist with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
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Texas grocery stores like Aldi and Sprouts are limiting how many eggs customers can purchase in response to the egg shortage.
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