Kirkland Brand Eggs Sold at Costco Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Handsome Brook Farms, a New York-based company, has voluntarily recalled 10,800 cases of its 24-count Organic Pasture Raised Eggs sold at Costco under the Kirkland Signature brand due to potential salmonella contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Recall Details

• Product: 24-count Organic Pasture Raised Eggs
• Brand: Kirkland Signature
• Affected Locations: 25 Costco stores in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee
• Reason: Potential salmonella contamination
• Illness Reports: None reported so far

Consumer Instructions

Costco customers who have purchased the affected eggs are advised to dispose of them or return them to their local Costco for a full refund.

About Salmonella

Salmonella can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms may include:

• Fever
• Diarrhea (which may be severe)
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain

Consumers are encouraged to take precautions and check their egg cartons if they reside in the affected states.