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Egg-Price Surge Forces Restaurants to Hype Burgers and Smoothies

Eggs at a grocery store on May 21, 2015 in Miami.

Photographer: Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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Record-high egg prices in the U.S. are forcing restaurants to get creative with their advertisements.

Denny’s Corp. is pushing burgers instead of omelets, while Dunkin’ Donuts is advertising smoothies and iced coffees. Panda Express has swapped in corn for the eggs in its fried rice.