Egg disaster within the USA: Washington asks Europe for assist to face the emergency | EUROtoday

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Despite Donald Trump’s denials, the United States are going through a severe egg disaster, with the costs which have elevated.

According to what revealed by Danske Aeg, the Danish reference affiliation for the sector, Washington would have requested Denmark and different European international locations to permit egg export to deal with the emergency.

The request of the Department of Agriculture of the United States (USDA) comes at the side of a collection of recent duties imposed by the USA in the direction of numerous international locations, together with European ones, in a business problem that appears to be solely initially.

Trump has threatened financial penalties if Denmark didn’t give management of Greenland to the United States, reiterating his perception that the annexation of the island “in the end will take place, in one way or another”, regardless of the standing of autonomous territory of Denmark, a member of the European Union.

The wholesale costs of eggs within the USA have reached document ranges, additionally attributable to an epidemic of avian affect.