Inicia is the largest egg production and distribution company in the country, with an annual commercialisation of 75,000,000 eggs. Established in 1978, Inicia is recognized as a major player in the agro sector in Mauritius.
Oeudor was the first ever branded egg in Mauritius. Launched in 1987, Oeudor has since established itself as an affordable and quality product for the local market. Available in various sizes and packaging, Oeudor comes in three categories: Classic, Nature’s Gold and Free Range. The egg yolk of the Classic has a rating of 6-8 on the Roche Scale while the Nature’s Gold have a rating of 10-11. The Roche Scale is the standard way of determining degrees of yellow-orange in the yolk.
Incia holds the franchise of Matines, a French brand of eggs, since 2001. Matines is present all over the French territory and in 9 countries worldwide. The egg yolk of the Matines eggs has an astonishing rating of 11-13 on the Roche Scale.
Mother’s Choice Fresh Eggs (eggs above 55g)
available in packs of 6
Inicia produced over 150,000 L of pasteurised eggs in 2018, which represents 3,000,000 shell eggs.
This product is targeted to the catering industry.
Pasteurisation is a process that destroys potentially harmful microorganisms in food by applying a precise amount of controlled heat for a specified period of time. Although pasteurisation does not sterilize food, i.e., eliminate all microorganisms, proper application of the technique renders foods safer for consumption.
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