U.S. bird flu continues to worsen, causing egg prices to soar - Xinhua English.news.cn

On April 5, local time, a customer passed by an egg container in a supermarket in San Mateo County, California.

The bird flu epidemic in the United States has continued to deteriorate recently, and has spread to more than 20 states in the United States, causing soaring egg prices.

According to a recent report by US media, the average price of eggs in the United States has reached $2.88 per dozen, a 52% increase from February when the first confirmed case of bird flu was found, and this price has also created a new high since March 2020.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Liu Guanguan

Release time: 2022-04-06 15:01:09 【Editor: Cao Miaoxin】