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Trump‘s rise to the US presidency and his extreme political and economic interventions are increasingly demonstrating the global interdependence of markets. And how a health crisis in the poultry sector can trigger extreme price rises and exacerbate political conflict between nations.
After a 200% increase in alcohol tariffs, a new alarm is being triggered in the country’s supermarkets by a severe shortage of eggs, which is demanding that Europe make up the shortfall.
While bird flu in the United States could unleash a food crisis in Europe, in Spain we are seeing how the price of eggs is constantly rising. The fact is that the price of a dozen eggs has risen by up to 40% so far in 2025. The most worrying thing is that there is a high probability that, as in the USA, supermarket shelves will end up empty.
