Are organic eggs washed with chlorine?
                                
                                
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                                In the United States, all commercially produced USDA-graded eggs, including organic, are washed and sanitized before being sold. Many question, 'Are organic eggs washed with chlorine?' The answer: chlorine-based sanitizers are permitted, but with limits under organic regulations.