Egg Storage: Fridge or Shelf? The Scientific Truth for Freshness.

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News18•12-12-2025, 08:42
Egg Storage: Fridge or Shelf? The Scientific Truth for Freshness.
- •Egg storage depends on climate and whether eggs are washed; US eggs are washed and require refrigeration.
- •In India, unwashed eggs retain a natural protective layer; refrigerate during hot/humid seasons, can be stored outside for 4-5 days in winter.
- •Store eggs in their carton and avoid the fridge door due to temperature fluctuations.
- •Frequent removal from the fridge causes condensation, which can promote bacterial growth.
- •Refrigeration extends egg freshness without impacting taste or nutritional value.
Why It Matters: Egg storage depends on cleaning and climate for safety and freshness.
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