This picture – you enter a skincare store and spot the egg boxes placed in a corner for sale. it’s hard to believe? Well, a Skincare brand has taken extraordinary initiative to sell eggs at selected New York City Stores. This decision has come in the US after a growing bird flu outbreak which has affected millions of people since January. With the supply curve recession, egg prices have hit the sky in the country. The price of eggs for sale in ordinary outlets is $ 3.37 a dozen and will be available to customers for a weekend. The ordinary announced this on Instagram. In the clip, a cashier can be seen sitting at the counter making an egg carton bill. In the background, the voiceover says, “If you are in New York, don’t leave this video. Yes, it is actually a carton of eggs for sale on our store. Currently the cost of eggs is on a record high and there is a decrease in the city.”
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The video also mentions that customers can buy eggs at a reasonable price from selected shops until they are available. “12 usually the price of eggs for NYC,” read the side note.
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Ordinary posted another set of pictures and videos on Instagram. The caption stated, “We have heard that NYC needs eggs. At the end of this week, you can usually get 12 priced eggs at our store for $ 3.37. No frills, just eggs.
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The rising egg prices, often referred to as “eggsflications”, have forced consumers to look for more affordable options on the border. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports more egg smuggling from Mexico. There, a dozen eggs cost about $ 2. According to the US Department of Agriculture, on the contrary, prices in California exceed about $ 10 per dozen.
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According to the BBC, the situation in American grocery stores has deteriorated so much that the Trump administration plans to import eggs from South Korea and Türkiye.