# Taber 15.000 kr. om ugen: Ægproducenter med frilandshøns hårdt ramt af fugleinfluenza - LandbrugsAvisen

> Danish egg producer Anders Nøhr must sell his 20,000 free-range hens' eggs as barn eggs after hens were kept indoors for 16 weeks due to bird flu. He estimates a loss of about 15,000 kroner per week. Free-range eggs are being reclassified across Danish producers.

- Date: 2022-02-18 · published 2022-02-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42721-taber-15-000-kr-om-ugen-gproducenter-med-frilandsh-ns-hardt-ramt-af
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Forced reclassification from free-range to barn eggs cuts farm income and lowers the premium paid for eggs. Lower returns can reduce flock investment and future egg supply.

## Sources

- landbrugsavisen.dk: https://landbrugsavisen.dk/taber-15-000-kr-om-ugen-aegproducenter-med-frilandshoens-haardt-ramt-af-fugleinfluenza-188289

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