As Bird Flu Pushes Egg Prices Higher, Japan's Agriculture Ministry Plans Reserves of Frozen Liquid Egg

By Haruna Fukushima / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
17:22 JST,
December 25, 2025
To brace for potential egg shortages driven by outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry is moving to expand the use of processed eggs that can be stored for long periods. The ministry plans to freeze and keep a set volume of liquid egg — eggs w...
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