As egg prices continue to soar due to bird flu, Trader Joe’s confirmed that it would be capping purchases to one carton per customer each day as government data show that prices for a dozen eggs hit all-time highs last month.
That limit applies to all Trader Joe’s locations across the country, a spokesperson said.
“We hope these limits will help to ensure that as many of our customers who need eggs are able to purchase them when they visit Trader Joe’s,” the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
In addition, consumers and several local media outlets have also reported varying limits at stores such as Costco, Whole Foods, Kroger, and Aldi locations. But not all those limits are nationwide. An Epoch Times reporter saw varying limits on egg purchases at a Price Chopper and at least two ShopRite locations in the northeastern United States….