Information showed that Wright County Egg was an egg supplier to 15 of the restaurants.
Wright County Egg added several more batches and brands to the recall Wednesday afternoon.
Both Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms were supplied by another company, Quality Egg, which provided feed and young birds.
"Wright County Egg is fully cooperating with FDA's investigation by undertaking this voluntary recall, " the company said in a statement.
Just look at Wright County Egg, the Galt, Iowa company that has recalled 380 million eggs because of possible salmonella contamination.
Country Eggs, Inc. on Thursday said it is voluntary recalling specific Julian dates of shell eggs produced by Wright County Egg.
Wright County Egg has several such buildings spread out at different locations.
In a statement issued Monday morning, Wright County Egg said it was working with the FDA on the current recalls and defended its record.
After the uptick in salmonella infections, the CDC and the FDA traced the source and determined it was most likely eggs from Wright County Egg.
She recently retained the Seattle, Washington-based law firm Marler Clark, which specializes in food poisoning cases, and amended her lawsuit against the restaurant to include Wright County Egg.
As a precautionary measure, Wright County Egg also has decided to divert its existing inventory of shell eggs from the recalled plants to a breaker, where they will be pasteurized to kill any salmonella bacteria present.
Inspectors from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported this week that a recent visit to Wright County Egg, one of the Iowan firms responsible for the recall, found rats, maggots and manure piled several metres high at or near the egg-producing facilities.
Both Wright County and Quality Egg are owned by the DeCoster family, which has a string of agribusiness interests in the Midwest and Northeast.
Krista Eberle, director of food safety programs at the Egg Safety Center, reiterated that only shell eggs are affected by the Wright County recall.
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