Company recalls more than 10,000 eggs sold in 5 states, including Tennessee

 

Egg Recall: Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised Eggs Recalled Due to Salmonella Concerns

A voluntary recall has been issued for Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised 24-Count Eggs due to potential Salmonella contamination.The recall was initiated by Handsome Brook Farms, the producer of the eggs, in collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Affected Products:

* **Product:** Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised 24-Count Eggs

* **UPC Code:** 9661910680

* **Julian Code:** 327

* **Use By Date:** January 5, 2025

States Affected:

The affected eggs were distributed to Costco stores in the following states:

* Alabama

* Georgia

* North Carolina

* South Carolina

* Tennessee

Why the Recall?

The recall was prompted by the discovery that eggs intended for non-retail distribution were mistakenly packaged and distributed to retail stores. While no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall, the company is taking proactive measures to protect public health.

What to Do if You Purchased the Recalled Eggs:

If you have purchased the recalled Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised 24-Count Eggs, the FDA advises you to not consume them. Instead, you should discard them or return them to the point of purchase for a full refund.

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Symptoms of Salmonella Infection:

Symptoms of Salmonella infection can include:

* Diarrhea

* Abdominal cramps

* Fever

* Nausea

* Vomiting

If you experience these symptoms after consuming the recalled eggs, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.

For More Information:

For more information about the recall, you can contact Handsome Brook Farms at 1-800-662-5293, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time. You can also visit the FDA's website for updates on food recalls and safety information. 

By taking these precautions, you can protect yourself and your family from potential foodborne illness.