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While the above labels are a sample of some worthwhile egg carton labels, it's also common for commercial producers to slap meaningless labels onto their products.
If an egg carton has an Omega-3 label on it, this dictates that the hens are fed a diet supplemented with flaxseed, fish oil, and/or algae. This raises the final Omega-3 content of the eggs to 100 ...
So let’s break down what these egg labels actually mean, because when a dozen eggs can cost up to $18, it’s best to know what’s in your carton. Pasture-Raised Eggs ...
“Cage free” is another misleading label. While it’s true the hens aren’t kept in cages, they can still be kept indoors, often in crowded conditions. The “free range” label is also dubious.
If you’re going to pay a high price for eggs, you’ll want to make sure you’re getting what you think you’re getting.
From “cage-free,” to “free-range” and “pasture-raised,” the labels on egg cartons can be confusing. Add in labels like “certified humane” or “certified organic,” and suddenly ...