how long do refrigerated eggs stay good?
Raw eggs are generally considered safe for consumption for about 30 days beyond the sell-by date, provided that it’s been properly handled (see below for details on what “proper handling” means) and refrigerated. However, recent data from the government suggests that eggs may be good for as long as 10 weeks. Hard-boiled eggs last for 1 week in the refrigerator. How long eggs stay good depends a lot on HOW it’s been stored! To prolong the shelf life of eggs, the ideal conditions include keeping them a constant temperature between 35-40 degrees and a relative humidity of 70-80%. This generally means putting the eggs in the refrigerator as soon as possible after removing them from the refrigerated dairy case of the grocery store, and placing them IN THEIR ORIGINAL CARTONS on the middle or lower shelves of the refrigerator. The refrigerator door is the worst place for eggs, and taking them out of their carton will not only dry them out faster, but also make them absorb the stinky smells (s
