Table 1. Comparison of egg distribution regulations across countries
Nation
Distribution
1)
Storage temperature
Sell-by-date
Korea
WE
0°C–10°C
45 days
UE
1°C–35°C
ND
United States
WE
Below 7.2°C
30 days
Canada
WE
Below 10°C
ND
European Union
UE
Above 5°C
21 days
Permitted types of eggs that can be distributed.
WE, washed eggs; UE, unwashed eggs; ND, not determined.