Did you know that long before they landed on our breakfast plates, eggs were symbols of life, rebirth, and power across ancient civilizations?
From ancient rituals to modern nutrition — the egg has always been more than food.
🥚 Ancient Egypt
Eggs were placed in tombs as sacred offerings for the afterlife — symbols of creation and eternal life.
🎨 Persians
Painted eggs to celebrate spring — a colorful tradition that remains alive and vibrant today.
🍽️ Romans
Began their meals with eggs, coining the famous phrase ab ovo usque ad mala — “from eggs to apples.”
⛪ Medieval Europe
Eggs were forbidden during Lent, making them a treasured Easter delight after the fast.
⏩ Fast forward to today
💡🌍 Eggs remain one of the most nutrient-dense,
affordable, and sustainable foods on the planet.
At LOHMANN BREEDERS, we’re proud to carry this legacy forward —
shaping the future of egg production with innovation, care, and purpose.
LOHMANN BREEDERS – It’s the egg. 🥚💛
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