Border Patrol sees uptick in attempted egg smuggling

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Unlimited Egg vice-president Unlimited Brian Moscow explains why egg prices will continue to rise, as the outbreak of bird flu slows production.

Is Egg skyrocketing value It has sat down the rise in smuggling them in smuggling border.

From October 2024 to February, he was seized in 2024 and February, compared to the same period last year, according to the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), LOS reports. Angeles Times:

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The outbreak of bird flu in the United States has led to a millions of chickens, thwarting the production of eggs and raising prices higher, according to media. (Celal Gunes / Anadolu Via Getty Images / Getty Images)

“General practice is to buy some foods or medications and cross the border,” Joke Luken, Executive Director Smart border coalitionhas said NBC San DiegoAnd he said that people might not understand that raw eggs are on the banned list.

On Monday, CBP Field Operations Director Sydney Aki said that his office saw an increase in the number of eggs found in the entrance ports.

“As a reminder, untreated eggs are banned from Mexico in the United States, agricultural subjects can finish up to $ 10,000,” he wrote.

Egg prices are not coming down soon, experts say

The US Customs and Border Defense Headquarters is depicted in Washington, DC (Al Drago / Bloomberg Getty Images / Getty Images)

Bird flu or bird flu caused a dozen egg prices.

Under the lack of eggs, Turkey promised to enter and fill in the invalidity.

President of the Central Union of Egg Manufacturers Ibrahim Afion told Reuters in Turkey on Wednesday that “15,000 tons (33 million pounds) eggs, which is 700 containers”

Delivery is part of the preliminary agreement between Turkey and the United States, which will continue until July 2025.