The California Depart of Public Health shared an update about the recall on Dec. 12
More than a dozen people have been hospitalized after consuming recalled eggs.
Vega Farms, Inc. recalled select eggs due to potential Salmonella contamination on Dec. 5. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) shared details about the recall in a release on Friday, Dec. 12.
12-egg cartons and 30-egg flats of brown eggs with the handler code 2136 and sell-by dates of Dec. 22 or earlier are included in Vega Farms’, based in Dixon, Calif., recall. According to the CDPH, affected products were sold to restaurants and were available to purchase in grocery stores and farmers markets in Northern California.
Next63 California residents have become ill with the outbreak strain as of Dec. 5, per the release. There have been 13 hospitalizations.
Last week, a Vega Farms spokesperson confirmed with local news outlet KCRA3 that the company’s processing equipment contaminated the roughly 1,515 dozen eggs, not the farm’s flock of chickens.
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