Costco egg recall due to salmonella infection concerns and rising egg prices
Costco egg recall upgraded due to salmonella infection concerns, leading to a 'Class I' recall with potential serious health consequences. No confirmed cases reported yet, but consumers are advised to return affected products. Rising egg prices linked to bird flu outbreak affecting ducks and geese in California.
Key Points
- Costco egg recall upgraded to 'Class I' due to potential salmonella contamination
- No confirmed illnesses reported yet
- Consumers advised to return affected products
- Rising egg prices linked to bird flu outbreak in California
Pros
- FDA taking action to address potential health risks
- Consumers advised on how to handle recalled products
Cons
- Risk of serious adverse health consequences or death from consuming affected eggs