Some bakeries and restaurants around the Chicago area have already been left shell-shocked by raising egg prices.
Evelyn HolmesThe price of eggs today is skyrocketing due to the spread of bird flu , and businesses like Brown Sugar Bakery in Chicago are feeling the impact.Some bakeries and restaurants around the Chicago area have already been left shell-shocked by rising prices as they increasingly must scramble to get their hands on one of their most needed staples: eggs.
"I had to run to ALDI and found out they would only let me get two cartons, because there's an egg shortage," said Brown Sugar Bakery Chief of Staff Liz Toussaint.The bakery can go through a case of eggs - which is 30 dozen - every couple of days.SEE ALSO |Avian flu, which most of us know as bird flu, has been spreading for months. It naturally spreads among aquatic fowl and wild birds and has already caused outbreaksAccording to the U.S.
The stores have already been absorbing cost increases of other items without raising prices but may have to tweak their menu if eggs continue to skyrocket, making the situation harder for both bakeries and restaurants who are seeing across-the-board cost increases."We have been internally eating those costs, but I am interested in seeing what's going to happen, because we sell so many baked goods," said Sip & Savor Coffeehouse Chief Strategy Officer Whitney Hampton.
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