FDA raises Costco egg recall to highest risk level over salmonella fears

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FDA raises Costco egg recall to highest risk level over salmonella fears
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The FDA issued the highest level of risk of Category 1 to a recall concerning eggs sold at Costco that could be contaminated with salmonella.

Hundreds of thousands of eggs sold at Costcos that were part of a recall issued last month have a "reasonable" likelihood that consumption may cause serious health problems or death, due to being contaminated with salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration .On Friday, the FDA slapped the Handsome Brook Farms eggs sold at Costco stores in the Southeastern United States with the highest risk level of Category 1.

THOUSANDS OF CUCUMBERS, EGGS RECALLED OVER SALMONELLA CONCERNSThe eggs were sold in Alabama, North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee at 25 Costco stores starting Nov. 22, 2024.Handsome Brook Farms started the recall after determining eggs "not intended for retail distribution were instead packaged and distributed in retail packaging.""Additional supply chain controls and retraining are being put in place to prevent recurrence," the company said.

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