Check your refrigerator because more than 200 million eggs have been recalled due to a possible salmonella contamination.

The eggs were distributed from a Hyde County farm in North Carolina.

The FDA announced that Rose Acre Farms, based in Indiana, has voluntarily recalled the eggs.  The eggs were sold under a variety of brands including brands at Walmart and Food Lion.  The eggs were distributed in North Carolina and nine other states.

According to the FDA, 22 illnesses have been reported as a result. Symptoms of salmonella include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The elderly, young children, and those with weakened immune systems are at the most risk.

The affected eggs come from plant number P-1065 with a date range of 011 through 102. The date range can be found on the side of the carton.

For a list of the recalled brand, please click here. Consumers may also call 855-215-5730.  Recalled eggs should be returned to the place of purchase.

 

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