Marks on Egg Cartons and Reusing Returns
Q and A covers permissible carton markings beyond required labels and reuse of cartons. It states cartons may carry extra markings, and reusable cartons must contain matching egg grade and size. It addresses blood spots tolerance in various grades and notes that only carton packed eggs require marking.
Egg Weight Rules and Grading Inquiries Answered
The article clarifies egg weight standards and grading rules. It states a dozen eggs must weigh at least 24 ounces, no eggs may weigh less than 23 ounces per dozen, and carton marks reflect minimum rather than maximum weights. It also says dirty eggs are not permitted in cartons marked Grade AA A B or C.
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