Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE8. AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS |
PART65. EGG AND EGG PRODUCTS ACT |
§65.90. Holding Temperature
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a) From the point of candling and grading (including transportation), all eggs designated for human consumption shall be held at a temperature not to exceed 45° F. ambient temperature after processing until they reach the retailer.
b) All shell eggs shall be kept from freezing.
c) Nest run eggs shall be held at 60° F. or less at all times, including during transportation.
(Source: Amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 900, effective January 1, 1997)