Egg prices in the Japanese domestic market have recently reached a new high, and egg prices are expected to continue to rise due to the arrival of the bird flu season and the peak consumption season around the New Year. Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries nationwide survey results from the 19th to the 21st of this month showed that the average price of 10 eggs per box was 312 yen, up 3 yen from September, a new high since the survey began in 2003. Also, the prices of chicken thighs and imported beef are at the same level as record highs.

Egg prices in the Japanese domestic market have recently reached a new high, and egg prices are expected to continue to rise due to the arrival of the bird flu season and the peak consumption season around the New Year. Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries nationwide survey results from the 19th to the 21st of this month showed that the average price of 10 eggs per box was 312 yen, up 3 yen from September, a new high since the survey began in 2003. Also, the prices of chicken thighs and imported beef are at the same level as record highs.