Waffle House Adds 50-cent Surcharge Due to Rising Prices of Eggs Amid Bird Flu Outbreak.

Waffle House serves 272 million eggs per year

The Georgia-based chain is adding a 50-cent charge per egg because of the “nationwide rise in cost of eggs,” according to signs posted at its restaurants. An aggressive strain of avian flu is hurting supply and causing prices to rise — with no relief in sight. CNN