The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1626-2019·Announced 2019-07-31

Nellie's Free Range Eggs Recalled for Temperature Control Failure

C & S Wholesale Grocers is recalling Nellie's Free Range Large Grade A Brown Eggs sold at two Target stores in New York because they were not held at appropriate temperatures during transportation.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves temperature control failure without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. is recalling Nellie's Free Range Large Grade A Brown Eggs (12-count, UPC: 1565200418). The recall is due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation that resulted in the products not being held at an appropriate temperature.

The affected eggs were sold on June 17, 2019, at two Target stores in New York: 98 Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack and 160 North Research Place in Central Islip. Exact lot codes are unknown.

Consumers who purchased these eggs should check their refrigerators for the product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
NELLIE'S FREE RANGE LARGE GRADE A BROWN EGGS - 12CT, UPC: 1565200418

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 (4)

  • Exact codes are unknown. The product being recalled was sold on June 17
  • 2019 at Target Stores in Commack
  • NY and Central Islip
  • NY.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 330 recalled by C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. 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.

See all 330 products in this recall →

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