Eggs sold at Giant Food Stores, LLC, Carlisle, PA, now carry expiration date, tracking code on each egg, will add other messages in coming months.

EggFusion, Deerfield, IL, laser codes permanent expiration date, tracking code on Nature^™ Promise and store brand eggs destined for Giant Food Stores, Martins Food Markets outlets in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia. Expiration date in month/day format is readily decipherable to help consumer quickly determine freshness. Inputting tracking code on GiantFreshEgg.com calls up information about where, when egg was packed.

Giant is committed to providing our customers with freshness everyday, says Steve Fanion, vp Dairy, Giant Food Stores. The introduction of freshness dates and tracking codes eliminates the guesswork and easily informs customers if the eggs in their refrigerator are fresh.