Data gathered by USA TODAY shows the prices on April 21 at several retail stores in Wildwood, Missouri, ... 30,000 real eggs used at White House egg roll amid bird flu, egg shortage.

The White House used 30,000 real eggs for the Easter egg roll on the South Lawn. Will that affect egg supply or prices? Why were 30,000 eggs used at White House egg roll when there is a bird flu ...

Egg prices are expected to increase by 20% in 2025, largely due to the spread of a highly pathogenic avian influenza. That's on top of an almost 40% price increase last year.

And the Egg Board has been insistent on using real eggs, according to a second person familiar with White House event planning. Bird flu has affected 168 million birds across the United States ...

The Missouri Department of Agriculture said the spike in egg costs is driven by bird flu, officially known as H5N1. The USDA has confirmed 5,109,609 chickens affected by bird flu in Missouri alone.

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 price of eggs soared during the Biden administration. But that is because of a bird flu, called H5N1, which has been decimating poultry flocks in the United States.

Avian flu – also called bird flu or H5N1 – is a virus that infects domestic and wild birds. It’s also been reported in cattle and other domesticated livestock and, in rare cases, humans. It has been ...

The White House used 30,000 real eggs for the Easter egg roll on the South Lawn. ... 30,000 real eggs used at White House egg roll amid bird flu, egg shortage. ... Missouri, a suburb of St ...