Honduras to Fine Merchants Who Breach Egg Price Cap

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 24, 2026 · Originally reported October 23, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Consumer Protection Director Daniel Lou warned that inspectors will penalize merchants who charge more than 8 lempiras (about $0.32) above the previous price per carton of eggs, after authorities caught some sellers topping the cap agreed with producers who represent 80% of the market.

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