More Than 95 Cases Tied to Country Eggs in 14 States; Do Not Eat Affected Cartons
Los Angeles Public health officials have announced a nationwide recall of certain egg products after a multi-state Salmonella outbreak was traced to a California distributor, with more than 95 illnesses reported across 14 states.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, working with the California Department of Public Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, linked the outbreak to eggs supplied by Country Eggs, LLC. The investigation began after illnesses were reported at two Chubby Cattle restaurant locations in Little Tokyo and Rowland Heights.
The voluntary recall applies to large brown cage-free eggs marketed as “sunshine yolks” or