What happens if you eat best before eggs? A guide to safety and freshness
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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), refrigerated eggs are safe to eat for three to five weeks after the "pack date," regardless of the "best before" or "sell by" date. So, what happens if you eat best before eggs? For most properly stored eggs, very little, as these dates are indicators of quality, not necessarily safety.
