Florida § 583.022 - Refrigeration of eggs for sale or processing; temperature requirements.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 583.022 — Refrigeration of eggs for sale or processing; temperature requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 583.022. Refrigeration of eggs for sale or processing; temperature requirements.
All egg handlers shall refrigerate eggs after packaging for the ultimate consumer. Eggs shall be maintained under refrigeration from the initial time of refrigeration until sold at retail or until used by any commercial establishment or public institution. Temperature for storage and transportation of eggs shall be no greater than 45 °F. ambient, to ensure the safety and wholesomeness of the eggs in accordance with federal and state health standards.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 583.022
What does Florida Statutes § 583.022 cover?
Section 583.022 ("Refrigeration of eggs for sale or processing; temperature requirements.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 583.022?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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