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.

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."

Thousands of cases of Costco (COST) store brand eggs are being recalled due to a possible contamination of salmonella, bacterium that can cause serious infections, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).