Rising feed and energy prices takes toll on Poland’s laying hens

Soaring energy costs and high feedstuff prices promise to raise the price of eggs on the Polish market by “several dozen percent” by the end of 2022, the Polish National Chamber of poultry and feed producers warned in a statement on September 4. The upward price rally is attributed to rising costs and a drop in the population of laying hens in the country, said Andrzej Danielak, president of the Polish Association of Poultry Breeders and Producers. Some farmers reportedly opted to downsiz