§ 27686 Egg Transportation Refrigeration

• •Eggs must be kept cold when they are moved from one place to another.
• •The rules for keeping eggs cold are the same as other California rules about food.
• •This rule has been in place since 2005.

A farmer loads eggs onto a truck to take them to the grocery store.

The truck must have a fridge or cooler to keep the eggs cold the whole trip. If the eggs aren’t kept cold, the farmer could get in trouble.