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		doe88 on March 5, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why American Eggs Would Be Illegal In A British Su... I don't know if it's a EU norm but in France eggs are marked with a sequence starting with [0-3]FR, with 0 being the best quality i.e. free range eggs, and 3 meaning battery eggs.

gpvos on March 6, 2013 | [–]

It's the same in the Netherlands (marked [0-3]NL), so I guess it's a EU norm. 0 = organic, 1 = free range, 2 = barn (max. 9 hens/m2), 3 = battery

wwosik on March 6, 2013 | [–]

I think it's rather 0 - bio 1 - free range

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