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A California farm is recalling sure plenty of its eggs on account of doable salmonella contamination.
Vega Farms Inc., based mostly in Dixon, is recalling 12-count cartons and 30-count flats of eggs distributed within the Sacramento and Davis areas, based on a Friday announcement from the California Division of Public Well being.
The recalled eggs have sell-by dates of Dec. 22 or earlier, or Julian dates of 328 or earlier, and are marked with handler code 2136.
The merchandise have been additionally provided to eating places and farmers markets, the recall famous.
NEARLY 2 MILLION EGG CARTONS RECALLED AFTER SALMONELLA OUTBREAK SICKENS 79 PEOPLE IN MULTIPLE STATES
Vega Farms Inc., based mostly in Dixon, is recalling 12-count cartons and 30-count flats of eggs distributed within the Sacramento and Davis areas. (California Division of Public Well being )
About 1,515 dozen eggs are affected, a spokesperson for the farm instructed native outlet KCRA 3.
Vega Farms stated the contamination originated from its processing tools and stated its flocks weren’t impacted, KCRA 3 reported.
The family-run farm additionally famous that is the primary time in 40 years a recall like this has occurred, the outlet reported.
Customers who bought the affected eggs are urged to throw them away or return them.
COUNTRY EGGS RECALLS CAGE-FREE PRODUCTS IN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA FOLLOWING SALMONELLA OUTBREAK
The recalled eggs have sell-by dates of Dec. 22 or earlier, or Julian dates of 328 or earlier, and are marked with handler code 2136. (California Division of Public Well being )
Salmonella is a bacterial an infection often attributable to consuming uncooked or undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or egg merchandise, or by consuming unpasteurized milk, based on the Mayo Clinic.
Signs often start eight to 72 hours after publicity and embody diarrhea, fever and abdomen cramps. In extreme instances, the an infection also can unfold all through the physique and turn into life-threatening.
The Vega Farms recall comes amid a number of different salmonella-related egg recollects issued in current months.
EGG RECALL OVER SALMONELLA CONCERNS EXPANDS
The Vega Farms recall comes amid a number of different salmonella-related egg recollects issued in current months. (iStock)
In October, Black Sheep Egg Firm recalled a number of cartons of its free-range giant Grade A brown eggs over related considerations.
In June, practically 2 million egg cartons have been recalled nationwide after being linked to a salmonella outbreak that sickened 79 individuals.
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FOX Enterprise reached out to Vega Farms for remark.
FOX Enterprise’ Daniella Genovese and Brie Stimson contributed to this report.
