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"But it’s not proving an easy feat. Their short shelf life and fragile shells make eggs inherently challenging to ship and means countries don’t always have a surplus ready. Animal products also often draw tougher trade requirements than crops like grain or sugar, and some nations are battling bird flu cases of their own.
“What we responded to the USDA is that there are no volumes available in France, and there are very few in Europe,” Thomas Bartlett, secretary general of French egg industry group SNIPO, said in an interview.
Wholesale prices in the European Union have recently reached a two-year high, government data show. Bird flu outbreaks in the bloc have spurred shortages in France, Bartlett said."
"But it’s not proving an easy feat. Their short shelf life and fragile shells make eggs inherently challenging to ship and means countries don’t always have a surplus ready. Animal products also often draw tougher trade requirements than crops like grain or sugar, and some nations are battling bird flu cases of their own.
“What we responded to the USDA is that there are no volumes available in France, and there are very few in Europe,” Thomas Bartlett, secretary general of French egg industry group SNIPO, said in an interview.
Wholesale prices in the European Union have recently reached a two-year high, government data show. Bird flu outbreaks in the bloc have spurred shortages in France, Bartlett said."