Waffle House adds surcharge to eggs as massive bird flu outbreak leads to soaring prices
The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place temporarily due to the biggest bird flu outbreak in a decade. The Georgia company said that the resulting egg shortage has led to a dramatic increase in its costs.
Here’s Why Egg Prices Are So High—As Waffle House Implements Egg Surcharge
The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year increase of 36.8%.
Waffle House adds 50 cents per egg surcharge amid shortages, rising prices
Waffle House says temporary increase took effect on Monday and impacts all menus at the 24-hour chain's restaurants.
Egg problems driving up prices at Waffle House and others could persist
Waffle House became one of the first big chains to join smaller restaurants with surcharges for egg dishes. Economists don’t see egg-price relief in the near-term.
Rising egg prices prompt Waffle House to impose surcharge on egg dishes
A growing shortage of eggs brought on by the bird flu outbreak prompted the Waffle House restaurant chain to impose a surcharge of 50 cents per egg in dishes that use eggs. Other restaurants are also raising their prices.
Waffle House adds egg surcharge in light of high prices, bird flu killing US chickens
Waffle House locations have signs announcing a new, temporary 50-cent egg surcharge. The company cited high prices and bird flu. Here's what we know.
Fan-favorite Waffle House adds 50-cent per egg surcharge due to rising prices amid bird flu outbreak
You’re safe if your go-to Waffle House order is scattered, smothers or covered but if eggs are on the menu, get ready to pay a little more. The 24-hour restaurant chain announced it is tacking on a surcharge of 50 cents per egg. The price hike comes amid soaring egg prices due to shortages caused by an aggressive strain of the avian flu.
Waffle House adds 50 cent egg surcharge as prices soar amid bird flu crisis
The continuing egg shortage caused by HPAI (Bird Flu) has caused a dramatic increase in egg prices.” - Waffle House
Waffle House adds 50-cent per egg surcharge to its menu pricing
Eggs will continue to be available in customers' favorite menu items despite the extra charge, according to the chain, which also said it hopes the price fluctuations will be "short-lived."
Waffle Housing adding 50-cent egg surcharge; cite soaring prices due to bird flu
Waffle House just announced all of its more than 2,000 locations will be adding a 50-cent egg surcharge to egg items on its menu.
Waffle House ‘forced’ to add egg surcharge amid bird flu and rising prices
Waffle House announced Monday that a 50-cent surcharge will be implemented per egg due to the bird flu.
Waffle House adds surcharge as egg prices soar
The soaring price of eggs has forced Waffle House to add a temporary surcharge on customers’ orders.
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