- The outbreak has also resulted in grocers struggling to stock cartons that comply with a state law related to using cage-free hens to comply with an 2018 animal welfare initiative.
- The chilled display cases in grocery store were essentially empty in recent days in Los Angles County.
- “I’ve never seen anything like this,” said Anna Sanchez, 32, told The Los Angeles Times.
- The cause is an unprecedented outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza that has killed tens of millions of birds nationwide.