Higher egg prices yield demand for alternatives

Price parity with traditional foods is one of the main challenges for alternative protein startups. However, the avian flu, a shortage of cage-free eggs and a subsequent rise in prices in late 2022 seems to provide an “in” for alternative egg companies to show they can compete.
Egg prices rose from a couple of dollars, depending on geographic location, to over $5 a dozen in December as the avian flu spread across all 50 states, killing millions of chickens and turkeys, and causing shoppers to rethink purchasing the pantry staple and future meal plans. New data from the Bureau of Labor Statisti

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