By this age, hens can still lay eggs, but there are downsides: The eggs tend to have thinner shells, which are more prone to breaking in the container or chipping into the bowl when you crack them.

And they're missing from grocery shelves, too. As if that weren't enough, there's other egg-related bad news: Their shells chip more often. When will this nightmare end? (I asked an eggspert: Probably ...

Italian scientists say they have developed an egg-cooking technique dubbed the "periodic" method for optimally cooking yolk and whites inside the shell. Eggs are cycled between cold water and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The problems with eggs just seem to continue. Now, Portland business owners are having to make the difficult decision to add a surcharge to meals that include eggs.

More tips from the researchers: Gently scratch the top of the egg with a knife to make it more porous and avoid cracking the shell when you put it in hot water. Try to gently stir the egg while it ...

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As Prinyawiwatkul explains, crustacean shells can be broken down into chitosan ... the life of perishable foods like fruits, vegetables, eggs, and even seafood. It creates a protective barrier ...

The theft of approximately 100,000 eggs from the back of a distribution trailer in central Pennsylvania is under investigation, authorities say, as the grocery staple has become scarce in some ...

There’s no single method to boil an egg, but a team at the Italian National Research Council’s Institute for Polymers, Composites, and Biomaterials now believe there is a “perfect” way to ...