Egg-static: NC food bank receives first delivery from 3 million egg antitrust settlement

By: Clayton Henkel

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 413

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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One of the most requested items at North Carolina’s food banks is food that’s high in protein. Starting this week, hungry families will see their wish fulfilled dozens and dozens of times over.

State Attorney General Jeff Jackson, joined by state food bank leaders, received 270,000 eggs on Tuesday, the first in a series of deliveries of three million eggs from an antitrust lawsuit.

Jackson and 16 other attorneys general reached a settlement in July …

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