FDA Elevates Egg Recall to Class I Due to Salmonella Threat
The recall affects millions of eggs from Milo’s Poultry Farms, posing serious health risks across nine states.
- The recall involves over 345,000 eggs distributed under brands including Milo’s Poultry Farms and Tony’s Fresh Market.
- The FDA upgraded the recall to Class I, indicating a risk of serious health consequences or death.
- Salmonella infections have been reported in nine states, with 65 people sickened and 24 hospitalized.
- Affected eggs were sold in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan, with illnesses also reported in states like California and Virginia.
- Consumers are advised to dispose of recalled eggs and sanitize any surfaces that may have come into contact with them.