Bird flu epidemic, global egg shortage pointing to price adjustments according to market forces

Published 2023년 3월 25일

Tridge summary

Bird flu outbreaks in various countries, including the United States, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, and Malaysia, have led to a global shortage of chicken eggs, resulting in price hikes and purchase limits for consumers. However, Thailand has managed to protect its poultry farms from the outbreaks and maintains sufficient egg productivity. Despite an increase in the cost of animal feed and labor, Thai chicken eggs remain affordable and are not experiencing the same price surges as other countries. Thai farmers are currently facing challenges with the rise in chicken feed prices, and the government has been urged to intervene to support the production and availability of animal feed to maintain stable prices and production levels.

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Mr. Mongkol Pipatsattayanuwong President of the Association of Producers, Traders and Exporters of Chicken Eggs said that the global outbreak of bird flu now Causing many countries to destroy the hens Resulting in a shortage of chicken eggs, such as the United States, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan, etc., causing consumers to suffer from high prices. purchase quantity limit and difficult to access While Thailand is well protected, there is no problem in poultry farms. People have enough productivity. Recently, the United States is one of the countries experiencing bird flu. Causing a shortage of chicken eggs and a price increase of almost 60% until consumers are in trouble together with and the cost of raising laying hens is higher Both the price of animal feed, labor costs, farm management costs, as well as Malaysia, which is experiencing a shortage of chicken eggs. This is because the cost of food raw materials has increased due to the impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war. Pressure on ...

Source: Ththansettakij