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Kroger hit by 19 million egg recall over serious health risk

Kroger hit by 19 million egg recall over serious health risk

Eggs have been at the center of several major food safety scares in recent years. In 2025, a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs sickened 134 people across 10 states, resulting in 38 hospitalizations and one death, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It also becomes ...
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FDA Issues Recall for 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk Affecting Multiple States

FDA Issues Recall for 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk Affecting Multiple States

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs produced by Midwest Poultry Services due to potential contamination with Salmonella Enteritidis. The recall affects white shell eggs and brown cage-free shell eggs distributed in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Mississippi, available at Kroger and Brookshire Grocery stores. As of the announcement, no illnesses have been reported. The recall is a precautionary measure to prevent potential foodborne illness, as Salmonella can cause symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. Midwest Poultry Services has halted the distribution of eggs from its Texas farms.
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Midwest Poultry Services Recalls 1.6 Million Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services Recalls 1.6 Million Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. has issued a recall for nearly 1.6 million dozen white and brown cage-free eggs due to potential salmonella enteritidis contamination. The recall affects eggs distributed in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Mississippi, sold through major retailers like Kroger and Brookshire Grocery stores. The company identified the contamination risk through proactive environmental monitoring and has ceased distributing fresh eggs from its Texas farms. Consumers are advised to avoid consuming the recalled eggs and return them for a full refund.
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Midwest Poultry Services Recalls 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services Recalls 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services L.P. has announced a voluntary recall of nearly 1.6 million dozen white and brown shell eggs due to potential contamination with Salmonella Enteritidis. The recall was initiated following routine environmental monitoring and a root cause analysis that identified the risk of contamination. The affected eggs were produced in Texas and distributed to foodservice and retail customers in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, including Kroger and Brookshire Grocery stores. The eggs were produced and distributed between June 6 and July 3, with sell-by or best-by dates ranging from July 20 through August 17. Consumers can identify the recalled eggs by checking for plant code P-1950 or 0840962 and Julian dates 157 through 184 printed on the side of the carton. Midwest Poultry Services advises consumers not to consume the recalled eggs and to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
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1.5 Million Dozen Egg Cartons Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns

1.5 Million Dozen Egg Cartons Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns

Midwest Poultry Services has voluntarily recalled over 1.5 million dozen shell eggs due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall affects eggs sold under various brands, including Kroger and Simple Truth, across six states: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Mississippi. The issue was discovered during routine environmental testing, and no illnesses have been reported. The company has initiated an internal investigation and testing protocols to identify the contamination source.
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Midwest Poultry Services Recalls 19 Million Eggs Over Salmonella Concerns

Midwest Poultry Services Recalls 19 Million Eggs Over Salmonella Concerns

Midwest Poultry Services has voluntarily recalled approximately 19 million eggs due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall involves white shell eggs and brown cage-free shell eggs produced in Texas, with 'sell by' or 'best by' dates between July 20, 2026, and August 17, 2026. The eggs were distributed to various retail outlets, including Kroger and Brookshire Grocery stores, across several states such as Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Mississippi. The company has advised consumers not to consume the recalled eggs and to return them for a full refund. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the recall.
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Eggs sold at Kroger recalled. Were any in Ohio affected? How to tell

Eggs sold at Kroger recalled. Were any in Ohio affected? How to tell

Nearly 1.6 million white-shell and brown-shell eggs, including some sold at Kroger locations, have been recalled. Here's what states were affected.
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Massive Egg Recall Due to Salmonella Risk Affects Major Retailers

Massive Egg Recall Due to Salmonella Risk Affects Major Retailers

Over 19 million eggs have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall affects eggs sold at Kroger, Brookshire's, and other retailers, produced by Midwest Poultry Services in Texas. The recall includes various sizes and types of eggs, with specific best-by dates and product codes. The company discovered the contamination risk through environmental monitoring and has halted distribution from the affected farms. No illnesses have been reported yet, but consumers are advised to dispose of or return the recalled eggs.
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Did I buy recalled, salmonella eggs in Philadelphia? How to check

Did I buy recalled, salmonella eggs in Philadelphia? How to check

Almost 1.6 million dozen eggs were recalled for potential salmonella contamination.
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Midwest Poultry Services Recalls Millions of Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services Recalls Millions of Eggs Due to Salmonella Risk

Midwest Poultry Services has issued a recall for over 1.5 million dozen eggs due to potential Salmonella Enteritidis contamination. The recall affects white shell and brown cage-free eggs produced at Texas farms and distributed across the South and Southwest. The eggs were sold under various brands, including Kroger and Simple Truth, with sell-by dates from July 20 to August 17. Consumers are advised to check their egg cartons and return affected products for a refund. The recall is a precautionary measure, and no illnesses have been reported. Midwest Poultry Services is conducting an internal investigation to identify the source of contamination.
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Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs has sickened 98 people since November

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs has sickened 98 people since November

Federal health officials report that nearly 100 people in 17 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs
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Eggs Recalled in Oklahoma Over Salmonella Concerns, FDA Reports

Eggs Recalled in Oklahoma Over Salmonella Concerns, FDA Reports

The FDA has announced a recall of over 1.5 million dozen eggs sold in Oklahoma due to potential Salmonella contamination. The eggs, produced by Midwest Poultry Services in Texas, were distributed to foodservice and retail customers, including Brookshire Grocery stores. The recall affects eggs with sell-by dates between July 20 and August 17. Consumers are advised to avoid consumption and return the eggs for a refund. Salmonella can cause serious infections, particularly in vulnerable populations, with symptoms including fever, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.