Hen well-being means eggs are becoming a luxury

  • 2012-03-14
  • By Linas Jegelevicius
KLAIPEDA - For many cash-strapped households looking eagerly for putting a decorated Easter egg on the holiday table, this can be an item of luxury this year. With the demand for eggs surpassing the supply significantly, egg prices have spiked up, reaching nearly 7 litas (2 euros) for a box of ten eggs. This is near a double in price over one year. For those who scrimp for every cent, the increase makes a lot of difference.High demand and reduced supply“I enjoy making cookies at home. Home-made pastry is a lot yummier than that bought in a supermarket. Just for one reason:...
 
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