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Egg prices have risen sharply in recent years

Egg prices have risen sharply in recent years

A study by the Dutch Consumers' Association (Consumentenbond) reveals that egg prices have risen significantly over the past five years. As a result, consumers can expect to pay more for traditional egg-based dishes this Easter holiday.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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