GROCERY GAMBLES Are food recalls on the rise? A look at what the data reveals DIAN ZHANGUSA Today Sep 3, 2026 20 hrs ago 0 1 of 2 More than 1.6 million eggs were recently recalled due to potential salmonella risk. 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