Are Eggs from My Neighbors Safe to Eat? A Comprehensive Guide
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According to the USDA, commercial eggs undergo a washing process that removes a natural protective layer called the cuticle or "bloom". This differs significantly from the treatment of many backyard eggs, which often retain this protective layer. Understanding this difference is crucial when asking, "Are eggs from my neighbors safe to eat?" and what steps to take to ensure food safety.
