Financial Tribune- Egg prices decreased by 14.3% and reached 126,000-180,000 rials ($2.8-4.1 based on Mondays exchange rates) during the week to January 5 compared with the previous week, the Central Bank of Iran announced. However, the CBI figures show prices witnessed a 16.4% growth during the month to January 5 compared to the month before and ...

Financial Tribune- The import of eggs should continue for six months to create market balance and prevent a further rise in prices, the chairman of Agriculture Commission of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said, as an outbreak of avian flu has swept across Iran. Gholamali Foroughi added that after six months of breeding,...

Financial Tribune- A round 17 million chickens have been culled in Iran so far, due to the recent outbreak of aviation flu, the chairman of the board of directors at Tehrans Union of Producers of Egg-Laying Chicken said. Nasser Nabipour added that almost all the provinces across the country, except Semnan and Khorasan Razavi, are now dealing with ...