US Edition1.7 Million Eggs Recalled in Nine States as Salmonella Outbreak Grows
- In June 2025, the FDA announced a recall of approximately 1.7 million dozen brown cage-free and organic eggs produced by August Egg Company in Hilmar, California, due to concerns over salmonella contamination.
- The recall followed illnesses reported from February 24 to May 17 across nine states where eggs were distributed, with 79 people sickened and 21 hospitalized but no deaths reported.
- Recalled eggs were sold at Walmart and other retailers in California, Arizona, and seven additional states, with sell-by dates ranging from March 4 to June 19, and the cartons bear plant codes P-6562 or CA5330.
- The CDC described salmonella symptoms as diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps typically lasting four to seven days and advised consumers to discard recalled eggs or return them for a refund.
- August Egg Company began an investigation to prevent recurrence and recommended businesses stop selling recalled products and sanitize affected areas to reduce further risk.
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California-based egg company recalls nearly two million eggs due to Salmonella outbreak
(NBC, KYMA/KECY) - There is a major egg recall sparked by a Salmonella outbreak. The August Egg Company is recalling nearly two million cartons of brown eggs after dozens of people became sick across several states, including California, Nevada and Arizona. Symptoms, according to a news released published Saturday, include diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps, and children younger than five-years-old, the elderly and people with weakened immune …
Eggs sold at Walmart, other grocers in 9 states recalled amid salmonella outbreak
(NEXSTAR) — Millions of eggs sold at Walmart stores and other grocers across nine states have been recalled amid a salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens. August Egg Company of Hilmar, California, has recalled 1.7 cartons of brown cage free and brown certified organic eggs due to potential salmonella contamination, the Food and Drug Administration announced Friday. The FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and local health o…
Nearly two million eggs recalled as CDC and FDA investigate multistate salmonella outbreak
The August Egg Company, based in Hilmar, California, issued a voluntary recall of approximately 1.7 million brown cage-free and certified organic eggs due to a multistate Salmonella outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are actively investigating the outbreak, which has sickened at least 79 […]
Eggs Sold in Safeway, Walmart, More Recalled Over Salmonella
The August Egg Company is recalling nearly two million eggs in stores like Safeway and Walmart due to a salmonella outbreak. The CDC reports at least 79 people from New Jersey to California have got sick from the eggs.
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