Egg Prices

The spread of avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has ravaged flocks around the world, disrupting supply and fuelling higher food prices

Egg exports saw a 16 per cent year-on-year drop in volume terms from April to November, says commerce ministry

World Egg Day is celebrated every year on the second Friday of October to bring issues to light of the nutritional advantages of eggs. They are a rich source of a fundamental part of the human diet

Traders see feed costs continuing to drive egg prices even in summer, when demand usually tapers

India shipped 5 million eggs to Malaysia in December and will ship 10 million in January and up to 15 million in February, according Kumar

Prices are up from Rs 4-5 last year as poultry farms reduced production for 2017 because they did not get better rates last year