Term: Middle Ages, Description: Period of European history from the 5th to the 15th century, Question: Did eggs need to be kept cold in the middle ages?, Answer:No
Fact1: When eggs are freshly laid, they are covered in a film called a 'bloom.'  Fact2: Eggs with their bloom intact are able to stay at room temperature for one month. Fact3: Pasteurization destroys the bloom on eggs.  Fact4: Pasteurization was introduced in the 1990's. 