FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Always purchase eggs before the Sell-By or EXP (expiration) date on the carton. After the eggs reach home, they may be refrigerated 3 to 5 weeks from the date they are placed in the refrigerator. The Sell-By date will usually expire during that length of time, but the eggs are perfectly safe to use.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conservative guidelines say that eggs retain their peak quality three to five weeks beyond their sell-by date when kept raw, in their unwashed shells, and stored properly-meaning in a chilled location but not in your refrigerator door.