Consumer
As Egg Prices Top $7 a Dozen, Demand for Vegan Substitutes Soars
- Startup Eat Just has seen sales surge at retailers this year
- Vegan options are expanding distribution, planning price cuts
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Surging egg prices and shortages in the US have created a big opportunity for vegan substitutes made with ingredients such as mung beans.
Vegan egg companies are boosting production, expanding distribution and planning to cut prices to take advantage as chicken egg costs hit new highs.