It is not yet clear how much of an impact these rising cases of bird flu could have on costs. As experts have said, if cases ...

The avian influenza outbreak has had far-reaching consequences: More than 120 million hens have been slaughtered and egg prices have risen to record levels. In his address to Congress last month, ...

The Avian flu has affected some 40 million birds. — -- Egg supplies hit by the Avian flu have led to a widespread shortage with some egg producers and a jump in prices in parts of the country.

Egg prices at supermarkets hit a record high in March despite fewer bird flu outbreaks and falling wholesale costs — indicating retailers could be holding out on passing along the lower prices. The ...

Eggs on the supermarket shelves might look the same, but crack one open and the differences are obvious: Premium eggs have harder shells, brighter yolks, firmer egg whites and a superior flavor. The ...