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1.7 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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NORWALK.- A California egg producer is removing 1.7 million eggs from the market due to a salmonella outbreak in several states, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA).Retirement Details August Egg Co. distributed certified brown and organic eggs in nine states: California, Nevada, Washington, Arizona, Nebraska, New Mexico, Illinois, Indiana and Wyoming. Eggs have expiration dates ran…

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