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6 Nasty Things The FDA Found At Facility Behind Recalled Eggs
The FDA has released the warning letter it recently sent to Quality Egg, one of the facilities behind the massive egg recall in August. And while some things are redacted — mostly details from...
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288,000 Eggs Recalled For Possible Salmonella Taint
The year of the rotten (or rather, infected) egg isn’t over yet. The Cal-Maine Foods company has announced a recall after learning that around 24,000 dozen eggs that it processed and repackaged had...
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Eggs Today Contain Less Cholesterol Than They Did A Few Years Ago
It’s been a rough few months for eggs, following a massive salmonella-related recall. But there is a slight bit of decent news for the chicken ova industry: The eggs being popped into folks’ frying...
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McDonald's Kicks Egg Supplier To Curb Following FDA Citations
A lot of people are still a bit touchy about eggs following last year’s salmonella outbreak and subsequent massive recall. Thus, when the folks at McDonald’s saw an upcoming ABC News report on — and...
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Motley Crew Of Celebrities Complains To McDonald's About Egg Suppliers
Less than a month after McDonald’s dropped one of its largest egg suppliers over concerns about conditions at the facility, a group of celebrities — ranging from bona fide stars to “oh yeah… them” on...
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How To Tell If An Egg Is Still Good Enough To Eat
Your Friday may not be so good if you eat a bad egg. If you’ve dug up some old eggs in the refrigerator and no longer have the expiration date handy, you’ll face the decision of whether to throw out...
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8 Horrifying Things We Learned From Bloomberg Report On Inept, Ineffective...
(Darren Sethe)During recent mass recalls of eggs and cantaloupe because of salmonella and listeria contamination, you heard a lot about FDA inspectors not catching this or that, and “How could no one...
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Egg Company Finally Unites Industry Terms “Chick”&“Laid” In Genius Marketing...
(rocketdog6) So you know how like, women are sometimes referred to as “chicks,” and then also so are baby chickens? Well someone has finally had the marketing smarts to unite the two in what is a...
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You Need An Automatic Egg Tube On A Stick Maker
Just in time for Easter! If there’s anything that I need in my life, it’s eggs cooked in a flexible tube like a sausage without casing. Here I am, cooking my eggs in a frying pan like a sucker. Then I...
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Get McDonald’s To Replace That Folded Egg Thing With The Real Deal Just By...
The folded egg-like thing on the biscuit sandwich (left) can be replaced by the fresh-cooked egg usually reserved for the McMuffin. (Photos: Morton Fox, Morton Fox)Just about everyone knows that the...
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Are These Easter Ice Creams At Walmart Very Late Or Very Early?
At this point in the year, we can’t be sure whether an Easter item still on store shelves is early for Easter or just lingering months after the holiday. That’s the mystery of the Mounds Eggs that...
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Egg Pricing At Target Doesn’t Even Pretend To Make Sense
Reader Daniel sent us what looked like a straightforward case of fuzzy math. At his local Target, a half-dozen eggs cost 99¢, while a dozen of the same exact eggs cost $2.09. Or do they? “They are the...
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Don’t Put Your Bread In The Fridge & Other Important Food Storage Tips
(photo: liz west)We’ve all got a somewhat innate sense of where to store the foods we eat in our modern cultures — you’re not going to stick your ice cream in the pantry and expect it to stay frozen,...
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Thief Steals Easter, Drives Off With 180,000 Eggs
(Michael C Strack)If the Grinch stole the secular celebration of Christmas, who steals the secular celebration of Easter? We’re not sure, but whoever it is that would do such a thing hit Fort Myers,...
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Make Your Own Peanut Butter Eggs At Home
The Reese’s seasonal peanut butter cup empire is now a year-round operation with hearts, pumpkins, and even footballs, but it all began with the humble peanut butter egg. What you might not know is...
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Egg Company Agrees To Pay $6.8M Fine In Connection To Salmonella Outbreak...
These are just eggs. Not tainted. (maulleigh) Four years after tainted eggs caused a nationwide salmonella outbreak that sickened 62,000 people, the Iowa farm responsible for those ill-fated ovules has...
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New Law Would Give USDA Authority To Recall Contaminated Meat & Eggs
(jmf1483)The current, vague laws regarding what constitutes “adulterated” meat, poultry or eggs have hamstrung the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, leaving the agency unsure whether it has the authority to...
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From Gadgets To Diners: How To Make (Or Order) The Perfect Egg Every Time
I recently poached my first egg; sounds simple enough. And yet the amount of time I spent looking up how to do it, fretting over the steps and stressing over my inevitable failure almost made the whole...
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Here’s Why American Stores Refrigerate Eggs While Some Other Countries Don’t
(poopoorama) At the sight of an egg sitting on an unrefrigerated store shelf, many Americans would shudder and think, “Well, that can’t be very safe because we keep our eggs nice and chilled and...
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Yes, You Can Freeze Milk, Eggs, And Cheese For Later Use
(Tambako The Jaguar)Yes, buying items in bulk definitely saves money, but what if you don’t use five gallons of milk per week? If you have the storage space in your freezer, it can be a good way to...
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