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Thursday, January 5, 2023
Rising input costs lead to more UK egg farmers quitting
Ged Futter, a former senior buying manager at Asda, has warned that the UK will be affected by a homegrown food shortage as more egg farmers quit due to rising costs, The Telegraph reported.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Ukrainian ministry agrees to effort to stabilise local chicken egg prices
Ukraine's Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food and the Union of Poultry Breeders of Ukraine have agreed by the end of the year to stabilise prices for chicken eggs in the country and prevent wholesale prices from exceeding the level at whic ...
Friday, July 8, 2022
UK egg producers not benefitting from rising egg prices
Farmers in the UK said rising egg prices in the past few weeks are not benefiting producers, which could result in farmers reducing output or leaving the sector, The Grocer reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Egg prices rising due to bird flu and Russia's invasion into Ukraine
As Russia's invasion into Ukraine affects grain exports to Europe and the Middle East, severe outbreaks of avian flu in the United States and France are also limiting global egg supply and hiking costs for the food staple, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Free-range eggs unavailable in the UK due to bird flu outbreaks
Consumers in the UK are no longer permitted to purchase free-range eggs in the UK because of the length of time the hens have been kept indoors because of bird flu outbreaks in the country, BBC News reported.
Monday, March 7, 2022
Ukraine announces export licenses for agriculture commodities, poultry, and eggs
The Interfax Ukraine news agency has quoted a Ukrainian government resolution announcing export licenses for its major agriculture commodities wheat, corn, and sunflower oil, as well as poultry and eggs.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
UK Morrisons targets supply from net zero carbon meat, poultry, and egg farms by 2030
British supermarket group Morrisons has targeted to be the first supermarket supplied only by net zero carbon British meat, poultry, eggs, and other farms by 2030, five years ahead of the market, Reuters reported.
Monday, March 1, 2021
UK's free-range egg prices rise 12.2% in 2020
Annual data from the United Kingdom's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) showed that farm-gate prices for free-range eggs rose 12.2% in 2020, The Scottish Farmer reported.
Monday, January 4, 2021
Lithuania orders disposal of salmonella-contaminated eggs from Ukraine
The detection of salmonella in some eggs from Ukraine has prompted authorities in Lithuania to order their disposal.
Thursday, October 8, 2020
UK's expanding free range egg industry carries risks
The rapid expansion of free range egg sector in the United Kingdom posed risks of oversupply in the market that can drive profits down and reduced income.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
UK software firm secures export contracts with major egg producers
Unitas Software, a UK company based in Coleraine, Northern Ireland has secured more than US$1m of new export sales with major egg producers in the US and Europe, Insider reported.
Monday, November 18, 2019
UK bargain retailers continue to resist call for change to cage-free eggs
November 18, 2019 UK bargain retailers continue to resist call for change to cage-free eggs Animal welfare organisation Compassion in World Farming is calling upon the three largest UK bargain retailers - Poundland, B&M and Home Bargains - ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
UK farmers wary of cheap battery egg imports after Brexit
October 30, 2019 UK farmers wary of cheap battery egg imports after Brexit The National Farmers Union (NFU) said the government has overlooked proposed tariff sanctions on cheaper US caged egg imports, reported The Guardian. Minette Batters ...
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Singapore imports 4.6 million eggs from Ukraine since June 2019
October 24, 2019 Singapore imports 4.6 million eggs from Ukraine since June 2019 The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said about 4.6 million eggs have been imported from Ukraine since June, after Ukraine was accredited as a source for eggs in De ...
Friday, October 18, 2019
Free contract guidance launched to restore UK egg supply chain balance
October 18, 2019 Free contract guidance launched to restore UK egg supply chain balance The British Free Range Egg Producers Association (BFREPA) announced its free, professional guidance to assist farmers and egg packers draw up a balanced ...

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