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OPINION: As they say, you can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs.

The supply of eggs in NZ is likely to be tight in the coming year.

New Zealand egg production is expected to decline by 4.5% to 955.7 million eggs during 2019-20.

The New Zealand poultry industry is booming in meat and eggs, says Michael Brooks, the Poultry Industry Association executive director.

Law changes requiring the end of battery and colony cages will cost as much as $1 million for a smaller farmer and up to $60m for larger companies, says the NZ Poultry Industry Association.

Burger King NZ will start to use free range eggs in its restaurants, New Zealand wide from September 1.

The new welfare code is likely to bring consolidation in the egg industry, according to the Poultry Industry Association of NZ.