{"id":38660,"date":"2023-07-17T12:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T17:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incredibleegg.org\/?page_id=38660"},"modified":"2023-07-17T13:13:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T18:13:55","slug":"egg-storage-and-handling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.incredibleegg.org\/professionals\/foodservice\/egg-safety-handling\/egg-storage-and-handling\/","title":{"rendered":"Egg Storage and Handling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"page-header-block_d7928ca8d151458c7315722315cd890e\" class=\"content-block page-header \">\n\n    <div class=\"page-header__breadcrumbs\"><p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredibleegg.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"page-header__content-wrapper\">\n\n      <div class=\"page-header__content\">\n        <div class=\"page-header__text\">\n          <h1>Egg Storage and Handling<\/h1>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block\">\n<p><strong>Storage<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Per USDA\/FSIS, store shell eggs and liquid eggs (eggs removed from their shell) at 40\u00b0 F (4.4\u00b0 C) or below, do not freeze.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Store shell eggs in their case.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Store away from foods with strong odors (such as fish, apples, cabbage or onions).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rotate \u2013 First in\/First out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block\">\n<p><strong>Handling<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always wash hands with soap and warm water.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take out only as many eggs as needed for immediate use. 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