Egg prices are soaring, and Oregon’s among the states hardest hit. Here’s why
Cage-free varieties — which are required in Oregon and Washington — are even more expensive. At a Portland Fred Meyer on Monday, the cheapest eggs available were store-brand cartons of a dozen priced at $7.49. Signs at many area grocery stores warn of rising prices and the potential for empty shelves.
Egg Prices Are Soaring. Don't Expect That to Change Anytime Soon
Cage-free egg laws in 10 states may also be responsible for some supply disruptions and price increases. The laws set minimum space for chickens or cage-free requirements for egg-
Egg Prices Are Wild Right Now. What's Going On and When Will They Drop?
Shopping for eggs? You might be hit with sticker shock. We eggsplain what's going on and when relief may arrive.
Egg prices continue to rise, could soar another 20% this year
Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.
The price of eggs has skyrocketed — here’s why they’re not coming down anytime soon
Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.
Egg Prices Are Bonkers Right Now. What's Going On and When Will They Drop?
The national average price for a dozen eggs in December 2024 was $4.15, and prices are still rising in January. What's happening? An ongoing bird flu epidemic has forced farmers to kill millions of egg-laying hens,
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How Oregon researchers are developing a "one and done" flu vaccine
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are working on a novel approach to influenza vaccination that could provide ...
Oregon cat euthanized after it contracts bird flu, agriculture officials say
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Oregon cat tests positive for bird flu
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — A cat in Oregon’s Washington County has tested positive for bird flu, state officials announced on ...
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Oregon cat euthanized after contracting bird flu, 2nd to die with virus in 2 months
A cat from Washington County has been euthanized after becoming severely ill with bird flu that officials think it got from ...
Oregon cats face fatal bird flu threat; second death reported in two months
Both cats that contracted the H5N1 virus lived in Washington County but contracted it in different ways, according to state ...
With bird flu cases rising, certain kinds of pet food may be risky for animals – and people
The US Food and Drug Administration said it is tracking multiple cases of H5N1 bird flu in domestic and wild cats, including ...
More than a dozen cats dead or sickened by bird flu in raw pet food, FDA says
More than a dozen cats have been killed or sickened by bird flu that is spreading in raw food products, the Food and Drug ...
Cats May Have Gotten Bird Flu From Raw Pet Food. Here’s What to Know.
California has also reported bird flu infections in cats fed raw milk or pet food. In one Los Angeles household, five cats ...
Egg prices expected to continue to rise amid bird flu outbreak
Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost ...
A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production
Cats — both large cats in captivity and pet house cats — across multiple states have been dying from H5N1 bird flu. Now, ...
Oregon cat tests positive for avian influenza, or bird flu
A cat in Washington County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Oregon Department of Agriculture ...