In August 2025, many people got sick from eggs. The eggs came from a company in California called Country Eggs. About 95 people in 14 states got sick. Most were in California and Nevada.
The company took back some eggs. These eggs were brown and cage-free. They had special codes and sell-by dates. Health workers are still looking into the problem. They tell people to not eat the eggs. People should also clean anything the eggs touched. If you feel very sick, go to the doctor.
Country Eggs stopped selling eggs for now. They are working with health workers to fix the problem. This shows how important it is to handle and cook eggs safely.
Officials detected a salmonella epidemic connected to Country Eggs, LLC eggs on August 28, 2025. At least 95 people in 14 states are sick. California and Nevada have the most cases. No deaths have been recorded, although 18 were hospitalized.Large brown cage-free eggs from Nagatoshi Produce, Misuho, and Nijiya Markets were recalled.
These “CA 7695” eggs have sell-by dates from July 1 to September 18, 2025.The eggs went mostly to California and Nevada businesses and restaurants, according to the CDC and FDA. This occurred June 16–July 9, 2025. Health officials are investigating.
Symptoms and Health Risks
Diarrhea, fever, and stomachaches are some of the symptoms of salmonella. Symptoms show up 6 hours to 6 days after eating food that was tainted. Most heal in 4–7 days without treatment. Babies, elderly, and others with weak immune systems may become critically ill and need hospitalization.
Recalled eggs should not be eaten, advise authorities. Discard or refund these eggs. Clean all surfaces and instruments that touched eggs to avoid spread.
Company Response and Advice
Country Eggs, LLC stopped production. They joined forces with authorities. The company showed concern for sick customers. They will share updates.
This outbreak warns us: Handle eggs with care. Avoid raw or runny eggs. Cook eggs fully to guard health.
Salmonella symptoms are high fever, diarrhea, and feeling weak. If you have these, see a doctor right away.
