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Hundreds of thousands of eggs sold at Costcos part of a memory According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), released last month, there is a “reasonable” possibility that its consumption could cause serious health problems or death due to contamination with Salmonella.
On Friday, the FDA slapped Handsome Brook Farms eggs sold at Costco stores in the southeastern United States with the highest risk level of Category 1.
Category 1, the FDA notes on its site, means there is a recall in which there is a “reasonable possibility that use of or exposure to a violative product may result in serious adverse health consequences or death.”
More than 10,000 cartons of eggs were sold last month Costco’s Kirkland Signature Brand They were voluntarily recalled due to fears of contamination with salmonella, although no one had become ill from the potentially dirty eggs at the time.
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Cage free eggs in large quantities at Costco store, Florida. (Photo: Lindsay Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images/Getty Images)
Eggs sold in Alabama, North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina and tennessee At 25 Costco stores starting November 22, 2024.
Handsome Brook Farms initiated the recall after determining that the products were “packed and distributed in retail packaging not intended for retail distribution.”
“Additional supply chain controls and retraining are being put in place to prevent a recurrence,” the company said.
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Handsome Brook Farms issued a voluntary recall on eggs sold at Costco in November 2024 due to possible salmonella contamination. (FDA/Fox News)
Fox Business has contacted Handsome Brook Farms for comment on the serious classification of the recall by the FDA.
The recall applies only to units with Julian code 327 and a use-by date of January 5, 2025.
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Shoppers outside a Costco store in Bayonne, New Jersey, US, on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Costco Wholesale Corp. is scheduled to release earnings data on Dec. 14. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Getty Images)
“No other products will be affected by this recall,” the FDA said.
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salmonella is a foodborne illness It can cause fever, diarrhea and nausea and can be life-threatening in the very young and old and those who have weak immune systems.
Fox Business’ Bree Stimson contributed to this report.
