Taiwan is facing an egg shortage crisis, and Akio Yabata, the Taipei branch director of Japan’s Sankei Shimbun, revealed in a post yesterday (26) that some netizens privately messaged him, hoping that he would help import eggs to sell in Taiwan, but he revealed that Japanese eggs are also very scarce now. Expensive, and said that the current wholesale egg prices in Taiwan and Japan should be similar. However, the “first-level mouthpiece technician” of the fan special also posted a post yesterday to complain regarding Akio Yaita, showing what he knows that Taiwan’s current wholesale egg prices are still more expensive than Japan, and Akio Suitiyata “issues outside the situation.”
Akio Yabata pointed out yesterday that a netizen messaged him privately, saying that he saw media reports that eggs in Japan were very cheap, and just now Taiwan is short of eggs. The netizen thought it was an opportunity to make money, so he asked if he might help import eggs from Japan to sell in Taiwan. Take him by surprise. Yaba Akio explained that the price of eggs in Japan has also risen sharply recently. In February last year, the wholesale price of eggs was 175 yen (regarding NT$39) per kilogram, and it rose to 335 yen (regarding NT$75) in February this year. Minister Tetsuro Nomura even held a press conference to apologize on the 14th.Yaba Akio also mentioned that the average price of 1 kg of eggs is 335 yen (approximately NT$75.28), which is regarding the same as in Taiwan.
The “first-level mouthpiece technician” posted a post on Facebook yesterday in response to Akio Yaba’s post, saying that Akio Yaba said that the wholesale price of eggs in Japan is 335 yen per kilogram, regarding 75 Taiwan dollars; but in fact, the current wholesale price of eggs in Taiwan is, If converted into kilograms, it is 92 Taiwan dollars, which is more than the price in Japan, and it is an issue other than Akio Yatata’s situation.
In fact, the price of eggs fluctuates a little every day. According to the online search of “China Times News Network”, the latest wholesale egg price in China is 52 yuan per catty on February 23. The conversion should be 86 yuan per kilogram. It’s lower than what Zhuo said, but it’s still higher than what Yaba Akio said.
