The U.S. government is on an international egg hunt, seeking exports from countries in Europe and elsewhere to ease a severe shortage that has caused egg prices at grocery stores to hit record highs.

The U.S. has almost doubled imports of Brazilian eggs once used only for pet food and is considering relaxing regulations for eggs laid by chickens raised for meat, as President Donald Trump's ...

Here’s where it stands today. Credit...Suzanne Saroff for The New York Times Supported by By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi To many nutrition experts, eggs are golden — one of the most accessible ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. America is facing a chicken-and-egg problem, although in this case, it’s clear which came first. For months now, people have been disappointed by grocery ...

Egg thefts. Egg shortages. And now a hard-boiled government investigation. Consumers see it as a bad sign for the economy. The Justice Department has launched a probe into the reasons for the ...

The Detroit-Windsor crossing, for instance, witnessed a 36% increase in 'interceptions of eggs' between Oct. 2024 and Feb. 2025 You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...

United States officials are searching across oceans to find enough eggs to ease a shortage that’s sent prices soaring, forcing grocery stores to limit customer purchases and restaurants to add ...

Egg prices have doubled since January 2024 due to the avian flu. For the last 130 years, four generations of Ernest Lepore's family have baked the pastries – cream puffs, cannoli, sfogliatelle ...

The Justice Department inquiry is said to be focused on potential antitrust violations among the country’s largest egg producers. By Lauren Hirsch Danielle Kaye and Julie Creswell The Justice ...

These days it's not the size of the chicken but the size of the chicken's egg that counts. Rob Griffin and his family were stunned recently when their chicken laid a massive egg more than three ...

Egg producers have said the soaring prices are due to the avian flu. The Justice Department is in the early stages of investigating the major egg producers over soaring egg prices, source familiar ...