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What’s causing Australia’s egg shortage? A shift to free-range and short winter

Australia is experiencing a national egg shortage. Prices are rising and supermarket stocks are patchy.

Singapore company creates plant-based egg substitute

OnlyEg, developed in Singapore, uses legumes in place of egg yolks and whites.

Egg industry report indicates progress on environment and hen welfare

Egg industry lowers environmental footprint through better genetics, improved farm management, solar power and waste man...

Australians view egg farms as better for the environment

CSIRO report finds Aussies are more trustful of the egg industry.

Egg farmers call on retailers to raise prices

Egg Farmers of Australia CEO Melinda Hashimoto says an increase in egg prices from retailers is the only way that the in...

Salmonella outbreaks a ‘learning experience’ for egg industry

Salmonella outbreak hit egg farmers hard with many of the contaminated farms have been unable to recover.

This week in FMCG

The top headlines this week.

Check your eggs! NSW Food Authority issues salmonella warning

Eggs stamp with a BEC or BEC115 mark may be contaminated.

World’s first “no-kill” eggs hit supermarkets in Germany

The scientific breakthrough could put a halt to the culling of live male chicks.

Farmer faces charges over falsely labelled eggs

An Auckland farmer is facing eight charges for falsely labeling eggs as "free range".

ACCC releases free range egg standard guidance

Consumer watchdog monitors market.

How to know what you’re getting when you buy free-range eggs

Government definition of “free range” might not mean what you think it does.

What comes first: the free-range chicken or the free-range egg?

Consumers say free-range eggs are more nutritious and safer to eat.

Government approves Free-Range Labelling Information Standard

Organisation welcomes new egg standards.

EFA welcomes new free range egg labelling standard

It will inform consumers of hen stock density on packaging.

S&W releases new range of flavoured mayonnaise

Classic Aioli and Smoky Chipotle are now on the menu.

Study: Introduce babies to eggs, peanuts early to reduce allergies risk

New research show introducing babies at an early age to eggs and peanuts can help reduce development of allergies.

Egg company fined for false free range claims

A major egg supplier has been fined $300,000 for falsely claiming its products were free range.

App launched to boycott ‘bad’ eggs

CHOICE launches an app to help shoppers navigate the free-range egg market

CHOICE vs. free-range egg marketing

CHOICE calls out "dodgy" free-range egg marketing.