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Public Health Trace tracks Shell eggs for recalls and outbreaks reported by CDC, FDA, and USDA. Safe-handling guidance for shell eggs should come from an authoritative source such as FoodSafety.gov, not this page - Public Health Trace summarizes recall and outbreak records, it does not publish handling advice itself.

Food-to-recall linking is still in progress

This page prioritizes outbreak investigations, which are reliably linked to Shell eggs. Recall records aren't yet reliably matched to specific foods, so the recall section further down may be incomplete even when Shell eggs has real recalls on record.

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Historical outbreaks

Past outbreak investigations linked to Shell eggs, newest first.

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Outbreaks with confirmed recalls Normalized match

These outbreaks are matched to Shell eggs through a real food-catalog link, not text search. Recalls listed under an outbreak have been explicitly confirmed as connected to it -- see our methodology for how a recall is confirmed to an outbreak.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

States involved

States affected by recalls and outbreaks

A map shading each state by how often it appears in this food's recall and outbreak records.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

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States affected by recalls and outbreaks
State Mentions
California 3
Georgia 2
Florida 2
Alabama 2
Texas 1
New York 1
Pennsylvania 1
Wisconsin 1
Massachusetts 1
Connecticut 1

Outbreak trends

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Outbreaks reported by month (Year to date)

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Summary (Year to date)

  • 0 outbreaks have been reported year to date.
  • The highest complete period was Jan 2026 (0).
  • Sep 2026 is incomplete and not included in the figures above.
  • Complete data
  • Incomplete

Associated diseases

No associated diseases have been published for this food.

CDC announcements and advisories

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Appearing in past recalls does not mean shell eggs is inherently unsafe - it means Public Health Trace found published recall or outbreak records mentioning it. For safe-handling guidance, see FoodSafety.gov. Read the full medical disclaimer.