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Portugal food price increases hard to egg-nore

Jenny JonesJenny Jones—March 12, 20230
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Hold on to your frying pans, folks! Egg prices in the European Union have been rising like a helium balloon, and Portugal is the leader of the pack with a whopping 46% increase. Looks like Portugal is scrambling to keep up with the rest of the EU, who saw a still egg-tremely high increase of 30% in January.

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So what’s causing this egg-traordinary rise in prices? Well, it seems like everyone and their mother has been hatching up some theories. Some say it’s due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in more people staying at home and cooking their own meals, leading to a greater demand for eggs. Others think that stricter animal welfare regulations in the EU are causing an increase in the cost of egg production, which is being passed on to consumers.

But let’s talk about Portugal’s predicament, shall we? It turns out that Portugal is no yolk when it comes to importing eggs, especially from their neighbor Spain. This over-reliance on imports has made Portugal more vulnerable to price fluctuations in the wider European market, which has led to the recent price hike.

And if that wasn’t enough, Portugal has also been facing supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic. This has made it difficult to transport goods within the country and across borders, leading to a shortage of eggs in some areas. It’s no wonder the Portuguese are feeling a little fried!

The egg-splosion in prices has had a huge impact on both consumers and businesses in Portugal. Consumers have had to scramble to adjust their budgets to account for the increased cost of eggs. It’s no eggaggeration to say that some low-income households are feeling the heat.

Businesses, on the other hand, have been cracking under the pressure. Bakeries and restaurants that rely on eggs as a key ingredient in their products have had to whip up some creative solutions to keep their prices and menus egg-citing. It’s no easy feat, and it can be hard-boiled to make a profit in this kind of egg-sistential crisis.

All yolks aside, the egg-situation in Portugal and the EU highlights the importance of stable and resilient supply chains. It’s no easy egg-sperience to deal with disruptions, especially when it comes to something as essential as food. It’s up to policymakers and industry stakeholders to come up with egg-stravagant solutions to ensure that everyone has access to affordable and nutritious food, without cracking under the pressure. So let’s all egg-nite together and come up with some egg-cellent ideas!

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