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NYC bodegas selling BECs with egg substitute amid egg shortage

www.nydailynews.com /2025/03/10/nyc-bodega-egg-subsitute-bacon-egg-cheese-sandwiches/

Amid the egg production shortage caused by the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry, more than 50 local convenience stores, known for their made-to-order, on-the-go hot food options, have begun rolling out breakfast sandwiches called “Bird Flu Bailout.”

The classic menu item has been remixed and made with Just Egg, a plant-based egg substitute.

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