UK: Farmer Speaks Out as Free-Range Eggs Shortages Hit
Energy prices, supermarkets, bird flu, and phosphate issues are pushing farmers out of the free-range egg market, a Herefordshire farmer has said.
Rising demand for free-range eggs is tightening supply in Britain’s free-range egg market, creating what could be exciting new opportunities for UK farm businesses.
Driven by strong retail and foodservice demand for trusted, high-welfare production, the free-range egg market is forecast to grow by more than 10 per cent by 2030.
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