The eggs, which came in 24-count boxes and weren't meant to be sold in stores, "were instead packaged and distributed in retail packaging."

Before you bake up dozens of homemade Christmas cookies to hand out to friends and neighbors, you may want to check the label of your egg carton.

Thousands of fresh organic eggs distributed to dozens of Costco stores that were "not intended for retail distribution" have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. In an announcement shared on the Food and Drug Administration website on Nov.