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03-05-2025, 04:59 PM
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Sage
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Quote:
Originally Posted by pcntech
SoCalGal gave a very good in depth answer to the layers vs boilers question. In April 2024, 8.93 million chicken eggs were produced. If 20 million layers are culled, that is a significant impact on supply. Think of everything that uses eggs. Us at home, restaurants, bakers, factories producing bread, pancakes and waffles. ice cream, and on an on. We use a lot of eggs in the U.S. every day. I went to Wolfy's in Leesburg and they are charging a .50 cent surcharge per egg. So is Dennys and Waffle House.
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There's no egg in ice cream. Contrary to some twisted, but popular belief, eggs are not dairy. They are poultry.
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