New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a stern warning to businesses against price gouging on eggs and poultry amid a nationwide bird flu outbreak that has significantly disrupted supply chains and driven prices to record highs.

NY Attorney General Letitia James is warning against egg and poultry price gouging amidst a bird flu outbreak, emphasizing its illegality and consumer rights.

The Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, which lost its entire flock of 99,000 to an outbreak of bird flu, has begun the long, methodical process of sanitizing its facilities.

The USDA said the combination of bird flu and inflation might drive up egg prices by another 20% this year. Egg price check. At Kuhns Market on the North Side, one of the first th

One of the top egg producers in the U.S. confirmed that a farm tested positive for cases of bird flu over the weekend, the company said in a statement Tuesday.

While U.S. residents have gotten used to high prices at the grocery store, the cost of eggs is expected to rise even further this year.

Bird flu outbreaks are raising egg prices in Connecticut and across the U.S. as the H5N1 virus impacts poultry supply.