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The United States will import 15,000 tons of eggs from Turkey due to the rapid outbreak of bird flu in the country.
14.02.2025 12:12
The United States has made a preliminary agreement to purchase 15,000 tons of eggs from Turkey due to the supply shortage caused by the avian influenza outbreak. It has been reported that the export will not affect domestic market prices.
The President of the Egg Producers Central Union (YUM-BİR), İbrahim Afyon, stated that a preliminary agreement has been made for approximately 15,000 tons of egg demand that will be exported by June, following trial purchases made by the USA last year, saying, "The USA will meet its needs from Turkey, which has a high supply capacity and is safe, until the avian influenza outbreak, which we do not expect to last long, is over."
The recent avian influenza outbreak in the USA has negatively affected the nationwide egg supply. While product prices increased by 15.2% on a monthly basis in January, this was recorded as the largest price increase since June 2015. In that month, the annual price increase reached 53%.
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14.02.2025 12:12
The United States has made a preliminary agreement to purchase 15,000 tons of eggs from Turkey due to the supply shortage caused by the avian influenza outbreak. It has been reported that the export will not affect domestic market prices.
The President of the Egg Producers Central Union (YUM-BİR), İbrahim Afyon, stated that a preliminary agreement has been made for approximately 15,000 tons of egg demand that will be exported by June, following trial purchases made by the USA last year, saying, "The USA will meet its needs from Turkey, which has a high supply capacity and is safe, until the avian influenza outbreak, which we do not expect to last long, is over."
The recent avian influenza outbreak in the USA has negatively affected the nationwide egg supply. While product prices increased by 15.2% on a monthly basis in January, this was recorded as the largest price increase since June 2015. In that month, the annual price increase reached 53%.
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