A California producer of organic and cage-free brown eggs is recalling 1.7 million eggs after at least 79 people have become ill from Salmonella contamination.
The multi-state breakout of Salmonella includes Washington.
Authorities say 21 of the people sickened had to be treated at hospitals.
On Friday, the August Egg Company recalled varieties that include organic and cage-free brown eggs.
The eggs were sold under various brand names:
Clover Organic
First Street Cage Free
Nulaid Brown
O Organics
Marketside Organic Cage Free
Raley’s Cage Free
Raley’s Organic Cage Free
Simple Truth Cage Free
Sun Harvest Organic Cage Free
Sun Harvest Cage Free
Sunnyside Cage Free
Sunnyside Organic Cage Free
Loose Brown Organic
Loose Cage Free
The Plant Code Number on the products is either