Local bakery gets hit hard by high egg prices

NORTH SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Egg costs are still high, and it’s putting a dent in bakeries’ budgets, especially with Easter this weekend. Bakeries aren’t hopping over egg prices.

“This is by far the highest it’s ever been,” said Pete Pappas, co-owner of Geddes Bakery in North Syracuse.

Costing Pappas a pretty penny. In just the last six months, Pappas says the cost for orders of eggs has doubled.

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“Egg prices slowly started going up back in late November. It took another spike in mid-December and then right after Christmas is over with, then it took the high hit,” said Pappas…

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