Egg prices could jump 41% this year, USDA says

Associated Press 02/28/2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department predicts record egg prices could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new details Wednesday about its plan to battle bird flu and ease…

Egg shortage: Cebu City on alert amid supply chain disruptions

Pia Piquero 02/14/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s egg supply chain may take a major hit in the coming months as the Department of Agriculture (DA) warns of a looming egg shortage by April due to dwindling poultry production and…

Facing egg shortage, Americans bring chickens home to roost

Agence France Presse 02/13/2025

‘HOUSTON, United States — A Houston poultry supply company is selling chickens like there is no tomorrow, as sky-high prices for eggs prompt some Americans to produce their own at home. A recent US outbreak of bird…

Agri chief urges steps to avert possible egg shortage in April

Jordeene B. Lagare 02/02/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said steps must now be taken to avert a possible shortage of eggs in April. Tiu Laurel recommended measures—like funding support for local…

‘There might be a shortage of eggs by April,’ warns DA

Jordeene B. Lagare - @inquirerdotnet 02/01/2025

The Department of Agriculture (DA) implied there may be a shortage of eggs two months from now as many local producers suffered losses due to oversupply and lower prices last year. “The unfortunate thing, our forecast is…

Presyo Merkado: Current prices of food in Metro Cebu markets

Emmariel Ares 07/25/2024

Presyo Merkado is a daily guide to the prices of goods in different markets around Metro Cebu. Stay updated by checking our site and social media platforms every morning. (UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines — Going on a…

DA urges public to eat more eggs to curb oversupply

Melvin Gascon 02/06/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has asked other agencies to convince people to consume more eggs to address the oversupply in local production that has caused farm-gate prices to go down to as low…

Next food concern: DA sets price watch on eggs

Jordeene B. Lagare 01/12/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Another important food commodity is adding to price woes that the Marcos administration must now grapple with: eggs, which are a key source of protein for many Filipinos. Based on the price monitoring report…

Egg prices in Mandaue market up by 25 to 75 centavos

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The prices of eggs in Mandaue City Public Market have increased by 25 to 75 centavos. Mae Sumalpong, an egg vendor, said they had to raise their prices because the supplier of eggs…

Poultry products from Luzon now banned in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has declared on March 10, 2022, the banning of all poultry products from Luzon following a bird flu outbreak among quail and duck farms in Pampanga, Bulacan, Laguna,…

Dalaguete vegetables bartered for canned goods, eggs and noodles

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 04/21/2021

Dalaguete, Cebu—Indeed, Cebuanos are not just thoughtful but resilient and quick to take action. With the recent problem of oversupply and the low prices of vegetables in this mountain part of Dalaguete town, some youth members have…

Mobile markets to roam around Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has launched the mobile markets to provide for the needs of its constituents who cannot go out amidst the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).…

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