Don’t taste-test it.
The Real Clue Is in the Carton
After my little golden-yolk discovery, I started paying much more attention to the carton.
Not because I wanted the darkest yolk possible.
Because I realized the carton can tell me things that the yolk simply can’t.
Depending on where you live, you may find information about:
The production method
Organic certification
The producer
Grading
Pack or sell-by information
Size
Handling instructions
Country or regional requirements
If animal welfare, organic production, or outdoor access is important to you, look for labels
