Eggs

Morrisons Acquires Yorkshire-Based Free Range Egg Producer

UK retailer Morrisons has announced the acquisition of Chippindale Foods, a supplier of free range eggs based in Flaxby, North Yorkshire. With the acqui...

Europe Faces 'Sky High' Egg Prices After Contamination Scare

Egg costs are surging in Europe after a contamination scare swept across the region earlier this year. Worries about eggs tainted with the insecticide f...

Italy Faces Potential Egg Shortage Ahead Of Christmas

Italy is facing a monthly shortage of over 100 million eggs at a time when there is a strong growth in demand, particularly for the preparation of typical...

Egg-Chucking Korean Farmers Demand End To Deal With US

South Korean farmers interrupted a public hearing in Seoul on revising the nation’s trade deal with the US, standing on desks, throwing eggs at offic...

Nestlé Plans Switch To Cage-Free Eggs By 2025

Nestlé announced that it has set a goal to use only cage-free eggs for all of its food products globally by 2025. The company says that it will m...

With A 667% Price Mark-Up, Fancy Eggs Find Fewer Buyers In US

The great American egg glut keeps claiming victims, among them millions of hens that won’t be moving anytime soon into lodgings spacious enough for w...

Italian Farmers’ Expenditure Unaffected By Fipronil Scandal

The Fipronil tainted eggs scandal has not affected Italian farmers’ expenditure, news agency ANSA has reported. In fact, purchases have in many ca...

Two Batches Of 'Potentially Contaminated' Eggs Identified In Italy

NAS Carabinieri, the health unit of the Italian police, has discovered two new batches of eggs that it says have potentially been contaminated with the ins...