Egg prices finally came down. Now nearly 19 million eggs have another problem

Egg prices finally came down. Now nearly 19 million eggs have another problem — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/egg-prices-finally-came-down-now-nearly-19-million-eggs-have-another-problemContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. FDA assigns highest risk level to recall of 19 million eggshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/egg-prices-finally-came-down-now-nearly-19-million-eggs-have-another-problemhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/egg-prices-finally-came-down-now-nearly-19-million-eggs-have-another-problem#u45084Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:21:04 +0000The FDA has classified a recall of nearly 19 million eggs as Class I, the highest risk level, due to Salmonella contamination. This designation indicates a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The contamination has already sickened dozens of people across several states. While some reports specify nearly 1.6 million cartons are affected, the total volume of eggs under recall is nearly 19 million.Why it mattersSalmonella outbreaks in poultry products pose significant public health risks. This recall follows a period of fluctuating egg