These are the eggs I purchase from my local grocers. The egg industry has come a long way in terms of packaging.
Take this one, for instance. The box is so ornate, thus more attractive, so it stands out from the rest of the eggs in the egg refrigerated case.
Phrases such as:
The safe handling instructions states that:
To prevent illness from bateria, keep eggs refrigerated, cook eggs until yolks are firm, and cook foor containing eggs thoroughly.
It states the Net weight in ounces, in pounds, and grams.
And it is Certified Humane, Raised & Handled.
Most importantly, it states who distributes it and their address, an a way that it is clear.
Now, when you open a typical egg container, you see nothing but the eggs. And there is nothing wrong with that.馃憞
In contrast, you open this 馃憞 container of eggs, and you see all sorts of important information!
First and foremost are the nutritional facts!
Importance of Nutritional Facts in Labeling
Nutritional facts in labeling are crucial for consumers to make informed decisions about their diet. They provide standardized information about the nutritional content of packaged foods, helping consumers understand what they are consuming. The FDA regulates the Nutrition Facts label, ensuring it reflects current scientific understanding and is accessible to all. The label's updates in 2016 aim to make it more relevant and useful, transforming how consumers shop, eat, and think about food.
Food and Drug Administration
馃憜 It also states that it "Meets the Humane Farm Animal Care Program standards, which include nutritious diet without antibiotics, animals raised with shelter, resting areas, sufficient space, and the ability to engage in natural behavious."
Oh, and enclosed in the packaging of the eggs is a simple one-page newsletter, with a recipe and a special feature: Bird of the Month. Isn't it NEAT!!
If you want to see the farm where the eggs came from, just follow the directions.
The farm name is found on the side of the carton: Foxy Layers
Reference
https://www.fda.gov/food/nutrition-facts-label/how-understand-and-use-nutrition-facts-label
All photos were taken by me with my iPhone.
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