The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0314-2025·Announced 2025-01-01

Kirkland Signature Organic Eggs Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

Kirkland Signature Organic Eggs sold at Costco have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled eggs were distributed to retail facilities in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I classification recall. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls are scored as Critical (5), and the rule requiring a minimum score of 4 for Class I is satisfied at the maximum level. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen requiring immediate regulatory action.

Plain-English summary

Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture-Raised Eggs (24-count packages, Grade A Large) are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The eggs, manufactured by Handsome Brook Farms, LLC, were shipped from a Salmonella-positive environment to retail distribution facilities.

Approximately 10,800 retail units (24-count packages) are affected. The recalled product was distributed to retail facilities in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Affected packages are identified by UPC 0 96619 10680 6 and code 327 JAN 5 25.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled eggs should not consume them. The eggs should be discarded or returned to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Kirkland Signature ORGANIC EGGS PASTURE-RAISED 24 EGGS, GRADE A LARGE, NET WEIGHT 48OZ (3 LB) 1.36 kg, UPC 0 96619 10680 6, DISTRIBUTED BY: COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION 730 LAKE DRIVE, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 327 JAN 5 25

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Similar recalls