Waffle House Is Adding a Per Egg Surcharge: 'Restaurants Are Being Forced to Make Difficult Decisions'
Waffle House is famous for more than the food—the restaurant chain is used as a barometer to determine the severity of local storms and is pretty much the catalyst for Reddit's existence. It also sells 272 million eggs per year.
Eggs are about to get more expensive at Waffle House. Here's why
A national egg shortage and skyrocketing prices have led to Waffle House adding a surcharge on eggs to keep up with the lack of supply.
Waffle House adds 50-cent surcharge due to egg shortage
Egg prices are expected to rise 20% this year due to the impact of bird flu, and operators and chains are finding ways to make up the cost.
Eggs up! Waffle House adds 50-cent surcharge due to bird flu-related shortages
Waffle House has implemented a 50 cent surcharge per egg due to a national egg shortage. Waffle House assures customers that they are monitoring egg prices and will adjust or remove the surcharge as market conditions improve.
Waffle House adds egg surcharge amid rising egg prices
Waffle House has announced a new surcharge of 50 cents per egg in response to rising egg prices caused by a nationwide shortage.
Waffle House Customers Rage at Egg Surcharge
Waffle House customers are unhappy with the restaurant chain, after it put a 50 percent surcharge on eggs as a result of the current bird flu outbreak. Newsweek has reached out to Waffle House via email for comment.
Waffle House, other companies add egg surcharge amid shortage
Restaurants are being forced to up their prices as ongoing outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) -- or bird flu -- continues to limit supplies.
Waffle House adds surcharge to eggs as massive bird flu outbreak leads to soaring prices
NEW YORK (AP) — The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place temporarily due to the biggest bird flu outbreak in a decade. The Georgia company said that the resulting egg shortage has led to a dramatic increase in its costs.
Waffle House adds 50 cents per egg surcharge amid shortages, rising prices
Waffle House says the temporary increase took effect on Monday and impacts all menus at the 24-hour chain's restaurants.
Egg problems driving up prices at Waffle House and others could persist
Waffle House became one of the first big chains to join smaller restaurants with surcharges for egg dishes. Economists don’t see near-term relief on egg prices.
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