A federal lawsuit claims California's Proposition 12 and egg regulations create unnecessary red tape for farmers, violate ...

Accusing California of imposing “unnecessary red tape” on the production of eggs, the Trump administration is suing the state over animal cruelty laws it claims have driven up prices nationwide.

SACRAMENTO, California — The Trump administration claims California is contributing to the rising price of eggs nationwide — and has filed a lawsuit seeking to nullify state laws regulating their ...

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California, arguing the state's animal welfare law preempts federal law and are therefore illegal and have driven up egg prices.

Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta, both Democrats, as defendants ... Proposition 2, approved by voters in 2008, bans the confinement of egg-laying hens, veal calves and pregnant pigs “in a ...

National egg prices are climbing — and the U.S. Department of Justice says California is to blame, according to a federal lawsuit filed on Wednesday, July 9. The lawsuit targets Governor Gavin Newsom, ...

While there have been some improvements, the latest data indicated that prices continue to rise, primarily for necessities such as food and housing. Experts agree that the inflation rate in the U.S.

Waffle House announced that a 50-cent egg surcharge is "officially off the menu" as prices of the popular breakfast food item have stabilized compared to what they were earlier in the year.

While egg prices have declined for two consecutive months, down from $6.23 a dozen in March, they remain elevated compared with 12 months ago. In May 2024, a dozen eggs cost $2.70.

Waffle House has dropped its 50 cent surcharge on eggs as supplies rebound. The chain added the temporary charge in February, when avian flu sent egg prices to record highs.

The average retail egg price dropped to $5.12 a dozen, down more than a dollar from its March peak of $6.23, according to a report published June 3 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic ...