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Posts tagged as “eggs”

Global index shows ‘moderate level of hunger’ in Nepal. Ranks 69th

by Krishana Prasain in The Kathmandu Post, Oct 17, 2023With everything becoming costlier by the day, Sundar Pudasaini of Balaju has had to cut down on his food expenses—no more eggs, milk and meat from now on. The cost of living is rising sharply for Nepali householders. Grocery bills, children’s school fees, housing costs and transport fares all have gone up. Daily essentials like rice, flour, soybean oil, mustard oil, lentils, potato, onion, garlic, sugar,…

One million eggs to be imported per day to address shortage

by Kelum Bandara in Daily Mirror, July 25, 2023Sri Lanka will import one million eggs per day from five selected chicken farms in Tamil Nadu, India to be sold through the state–run retail chain called ‘Lanka SATHOSA’ primarily in the Western Province to address the shortage, an official said. Chairman of State Engineering Corporation Asiri Walisundara told Daily Mirror that a team of officials from the Department of Animal Production and Health visited these farms…