Britain's Broken Egg Industry Shows The Price Of Food Inflation
In Britain, the damage wrought by rampant inflation can be seen in the fate of the humble egg.
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In Britain, the damage wrought by rampant inflation can be seen in the fate of the humble egg.
In Britain, the damage wrought by rampant inflation can be seen in the fate of the humble egg.... | December 19, 2022
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In Britain, the damage wrought by rampant inflation can be seen in the fate of the humble egg. With war in Ukraine driving energy and chicken feed costs higher, farmers say what they get paid is no longer enough, upending the economics of a key food staple. Many of the country’s supermarkets, including market leader Tesco and No. 3
A combination of soaring energy costs and a lack of people to pick crops continues to affect Britain's vegetable industry, with many retailers having to import from abroad.