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Major fire ravages egg producer building in Mönsterås housing 90,000 chickens at worst possible time

Major fire ravages egg producer building in Mönsterås housing 90,000 chickens at worst possible time

Sat 28 Mar 2026 03:09 CET

An extensive fire has ravaged a building housing 90,000 chickens in the municipality of Mönsterås overnight. It comes at the worst possible time, says Marie Lönneskog Hogstadius, operations manager at Swedish Eggs

Sweden Boosts Egg Exports as Bird Flu Hits Global Supply

Sweden Boosts Egg Exports as Bird Flu Hits Global Supply

Fri 18 Apr 2025 07:36 CEST

In the USA and parts of the EU, bird flu has hit the egg industry hard. In Sweden, however, the supply is good ahead of Easter – and increasingly more Swedish eggs are now expected to end up on store shelves abroad