FDA Elevates Costco Egg Recall to Highest Risk Level Over Salmonella Concerns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded the Costco egg recall to Class I – its highest risk classification. The recall, initiated by Handsome Brook Farms on November 27, 2024, affects 10,800 units of Organic Pasture Raised 24-Count Eggs sold under the Kirkland Signature brand name. The eggs were distributed to 25 Costco locations across Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The affected products carry UPC number 9661910680, Julian code 327, and a use-by date of January 5, 2025, packaged in Kirkland Signature plastic cartons. Dr. Sarah Mitchell, food safety microbiologist at the National Food Safety … Continue reading FDA Elevates Costco Egg Recall to Highest Risk Level Over Salmonella Concerns