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GB/T 39438-2020 in English

GB/T 39438-2020 in English

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Packed egg

  • Issued on:2020-11-19
  • Implemented on:2021-06-01
  • File Format:PDF
  • Delivery:Via email within 1~3 business days
Price(USD): $220.00
$214.00
Standard No: GB/T 39438-2020
Document status: VALID
Title in English: Packed egg
Title in Chinese: 包装鸡蛋
Language: English
File Format: Electronic (PDF)
Delivery: Via email within 1~3 business days
Issued on: 2020-11-19
Implemented on: 2021-06-01
ICS Classification: 67.120.20-Poultry and eggs
Chinese Classification: B45-Livestock and poultry product
Professional Classification: GB-National Standard
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Execution of packaging eggs

《GB/T 39438-2020包装鸡蛋》由TC274(全国畜牧业标准化技术委员会)归口,主管部门为农业农村部。


Introduction

Standard Framework and Technological Evolution

This standard establishes the full-chain technical specifications for packaged eggs for the first time, integrating the test methods of the original NY/T 1758-2009 "Fresh Egg Grade Specifications", and adding:

Technical Dimension Old Standard GB/T 39438-2020
Grading System Special Grade/First Grade/Second Grade AA/A/B Third Grade + Breakage Rate Control
Test Items 6 Basic Indicators Newly Added class=instrument>Haugh unit determination and embryonic disc development detection
Sampling plan Simple proportional sampling Combined with GB/T 2828.1 AQL acceptance quality limit

Core quality grading requirements

Special eggs must meet the following requirements at the same time:

  • Appearance indicators: eggshell without defects, unclean surface ≤4mm²
  • Content indicators: Haugh unit>72, egg white clearly layered
  • Proportion requirements: AA grade special eggs ≥90% (first grade eggs ≤10%)

Application case: A farm must ensure the following requirements when applying for AA grade:
1) The average Haugh unit of 30 eggs sampled daily shall be ≥75
2) Among the 84 appearance samples sampled in each batch, ≤14 eggs shall be of grade one


Innovative detection method

The porcelain plate crushing method is used to achieve three simultaneous tests:

  1. Protein status: the grade is determined by the separation degree of concentrated/dilute protein
  2. German embryonic disc development: unfertilized eggs must have no vascular network formation
  3. Foreign matter detection: the diameter of blood spots/meat spots must be <2mm

Implementation suggestions

Manufacturers should focus on:

Links Key control points Standard basis
Packaging Use shock-resistant lining material Clause 7.2
Labeling Eggshell coding including production date Clause 8.1
Transportation Temperature 0-25℃, humidity 70-88% Clause 9.1

Note during supervision and inspection: If the storage period exceeds 7 days, the protein height does not need to be tested, but the breakage rate must be ≤1% (AA grade)

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