Shock ingredient found in Eggs

More crazy nanny labelling. Here is a box of eggs from Asda, remember eggs, got that? It is an egg box after all, so what else would you expect it to contain?

Egg Box

Inside is the obligatory nutritional information, including some less than useful allergy advice:

Nutritional Advice

Look closely - Yes, you read that correctly, it says “Contains egg”.

Contains Egg

Kind of reminds me of Wonko the Sane and the toothpicks in Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. If you’re that stupid that you need to be told that eggs contain eggs then you’re hardly likely to be able to read this on the box. What drives food producers to put this sort of blindingly obvious stuff on packaging? What stops them sitting back and saying “Wait a minute, this looks stupid”?

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