Costco discontinues beloved cult classic item after 'purchase limit'

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Every store with 'limit' policy on popular item - from Costco to Kroger

THE list of grocers placing limits on egg purchases is growing as the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu decimates US poultry flocks, causing a shortage of the product. As consumers scramble to get their hands on the dwindling supply of eggs, major grocers such as Costco and Kroger have begun imposing limits on the kitchen staple. GettyMajor grocery stores are restricting egg purchases to prevent panic buying[/caption] APConsumers are facing egg pur…