Waffle House is implementing a temporary 50 cent surcharge on each egg sold at its over 2,000 locations across 25 states to offset rising egg costs caused by the ongoing bird flu outbreak. The company anticipates that this price increase will be temporary but acknowledges the uncertainty surrounding the duration of the shortage.
As the largest bird flu outbreak in a decade continues to send egg prices through the roof across the United States, Waffle House customers will now have to pay more for their breakfast.The Georgia-based 24-hour diner chain announced it is now placing a temporary 50 cent surcharge on every egg sold at all of its more than 2,000 locations across 25 states. The decision is in an attempt to offset the rising cost of eggs due to the avian flu.
Egg prices may reach record-high this year despite Trump's promises to lower food costs“While we hope these price fluctuations will be short-lived we cannot predict how long this shortage will last,” the company said, according to The Associated Press.The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts egg prices will increase by more than 20% this year because of the bird flu outbreak. The average price for a dozen of eggs in the U.S. was about $4.
New York farm forced to euthanize over 100,000 ducks after bird flu outbreakThe U.S. Department of Agriculture is working to contain the outbreak by working closely with state and local agencies to monitor and manage the situation. The culling of birds is a precautionary measure to prevent any potential spread of the virus to other farms or regions.The Centers for Disease Control maintains that the public health risk remains law.
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