They began to approach other countries, including the and, to cover the lack of … eggs associated with it, the Ministry of Agriculture announced today.
As the struggles of the Zoonos in the US poultry farms increased, supply decreased and the eggs were converted into a symbol of an inflation that continues to afflict Americans. In order to stop the spread of the virus, more than 30 million hens have been slaughtered since the beginning of the year.
Production loss is translated into empty shelves and increased prices, as it takes a long time until the new oopic -production hens are growing. It takes about 18 weeks after hatching so that the hens begin to launch eggs.
The US government is trying to increase availability, as during Easter, demand is usually launched.
“For the time being, we will import eggs from Turkey and South Korea,” Georgian Minister Brook Rollins explained to reporters. “Just yesterday, I was talking to a few other countries from which we can soon get eggs. We have not yet signed an agreement, so I do not want to reveal them, “he added.
“We’re talking about hundreds of millions of eggs in a short time. It is enough to reduce prices, waiting to restore our number of hectics, “the minister said, expressing hope that domestic production would be able to meet the demand” within a few months “.
Last year, the largest egg exporter to the US was by far Canada. Britain, China and Turkey followed. South Korea was in 23rd place.
Many European producers’ associations, especially in Lithuania and Poland, have said today that the US approached them to buy eggs.