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During a government inquiry on June 28, 2024, Taiwan's Premier Su Tseng-chang and Minister of Agriculture Chen Chi-chi addressed concerns about the oversupply of eggs in the market. Premier Su emphasized the need for production planning and market regulation to ensure stable prices and meet consumer demand. The discussion also touched on the import of eggs and efforts to support local egg farmers, including potentially collaborating with the military to distribute eggs and providing tax relief on feed sales. Additionally, questions were raised about a past egg import case from Japan during a bird flu outbreak, with officials assuring that strict controls were in place to ensure safety. Plans for supporting the egg industry and clarifications on contractual agreements were also discussed.
Source: YAHOO