24/07/2026
🥚 Eggs are nutritious, but they can sometimes carry Salmonella.
Salmonella can be present inside an egg or on the shell, making safe handling and cooking essential to reduce the risk of foodborne illness.
Simple ways to stay safe:
✔ Buy clean, uncracked eggs
✔ Keep eggs refrigerated
✔ Avoid foods containing raw or undercooked eggs if you are pregnant, elderly, very young, or immunocompromised
✔ Cook eggs until both the white and yolk are firm
✔ Wash hands, utensils and surfaces after handling raw eggs
Good food safety starts with the basics. A few simple steps can make a big difference in protecting your family, customers and community.
More than 1.5 million dozen eggs, including those sold in Oklahoma, have been recalled over possible Salmonella contamination, the FDA says. FULL STORY⬇️