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Egg Handling & Hygiene

If you use Lion Quality eggs and follow the normal, simple hygiene rules you would with any fresh food, this will help you maintain the highest food safety standards.

Egg handling guidelines:

 Store eggs at a constant temperature below 20oC

 Store away from strong smelling food - eggs are porous

 Store away from raw meat

 Wash your hands before and after handling eggs

 Never use dirty, cracked, broken or washed eggs

 Do not re-use left-over egg dishes

A Lion Quality eggs poster ‘Eggs and Food Safety – a Guide for Caterers’ is available for use in kitchens, click here to order your copy.

Further Information & Literature

If you would like further information about Lion Quality eggs and how they can benefit your business, please contact the British Egg Information Service on 0207 052 8899

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