HILMAR, Calif. — The August Egg Co., of Hilmar, Calif., has issued a recall for 1.7 million dozen brown cage free and certified organic eggs stemming from the potential risk for salmonella contamination.
As of June 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 79 people have been infected in 7 different states. Illnesses with this strain began as early as Feb. 24 through May 17. The CDC adds that of the 61 infected where information is available, 21 were hospitalized. There have been no reported deaths.
This recall affects several of the company’s brands and labels. . .
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