Chicken eggs are not necessarily stored in the refrigerator

In many countries outside Russia, mainly in Africa and Latin America, the eggs are not stored in the refrigerator. In Russia and the Western countries, the idea of ​​storing the eggs out of the refrigerator may seem a violation of sanitary norms and cause a slight bewilderment. But in fact, the reasons to keep birds' eggs in the cold there.

If you wash the egg with water before putting in the fridge, then with harmful bacteria and wash off the protective sheath that covers the eggshell. As a result, they will fall even more harmful bacteria, and as a protective sheath not, then it will be easier to penetrate, resulting in cooling becomes necessary - or eggs quickly become rancid. But if the eggs are not washed, they can be safely stored at room temperature - they will not happen anything wrong.

via factroom.ru