Have you ever noticed the egg code? It is a combination of letters and numbers that is stamped on its shell that tells us that all eggs are not the same or at least the hens that lay them are not the same.

They are first digit refers to the conditions in which chickens live who put them:

• “0” -> El huevo proviene de gallinas criadas en gallinero y con acceso al aire libre. Estas gallinas They are fed with food from organic farming and are restricted from any medication..
• “1” -> El huevo proviene de gallinas criadas en gallinero y with outdoor access.
• “2” -> El huevo proviene de gallinas criadas en ships closed throughout their life. They do not have access to the outdoors and The density of chickens is about 12 per square meter..
• “3” -> El huevo proviene de gallinas que They live in cages all their lives with hardly any room to move. Each animal has a space similar to that of an A4 to move.

He second and third digit refers to the country of origin from the egg.

Los following digits identify the farm in which these eggs have been produced.

In Luis Gil we are committed to a quality food that is respectful of both animals and the environment. Therefore, we recommend the consumption of eggs created in an ecological way.

It is necessary for the consumer not to ignore the way in which the eggs have been produced.

And you, do you look at the egg code before buying them?