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Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0595-2020·Announced 2020-02-12

Sun Valley Foods Recalls Hard-Cooked Egg Products for Listeria Risk

Sun Valley Foods is recalling specific packages of Egglands Best Hard-Cooked Egg Bacon & Cheddar due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Sun Valley Foods is recalling 31,320 units of 3.1-oz. packages of "EGGLANDS BEST HARD-COOKED EGG BACON & CHEDDAR" due to the potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected products carry "USE BY" dates of 12/23/19, 1/3/20, 1/17/20, 1/31/20, 2/6/20, and 2/24/20.

The product was distributed to two consignees in Georgia and Ohio, who further distributed the items. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific packages and dates.

Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Sun Valley Foods. Individuals who have consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms of Listeria infection should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
3.1-oz. packages containing "EGGLANDS BEST HARD-COOKED EGG BACON & CHEDDAR"
Manufacturer
Sun Valley Foods
Hazard
Affected units
31,320

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (6)

  • "USE BY" dates of 12/23/19
  • 1/3/20
  • 1/17/20
  • 1/31/20
  • 2/6/20
  • and 2/24/20.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Sun Valley Foods under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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