Large brown eggs recalled over potential Salmonella contamination in twelve count cartons

Plain-English summary

Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs in 12-count cartons, UPC 860010568507, from Black Sheep Egg Company of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, are being recalled for potential Salmonella contamination.

The recall covers 23,625 dozen spanning Julian date 190 through Julian date 260. The record prints the earlier best-by date as 8/22/205, which is not a valid date; the later best-by date is given as 31 October 2025. The eggs went to retail and wholesale locations in Arkansas and Missouri and to wholesale and broker locations in Mississippi, Texas, California and Indiana. The FDA has classified the recall as Class I.

Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in young children, frail or older people, and those with weakened immune systems.

Anyone holding cartons in the listed Julian date range should not eat the eggs and should follow the retailer's instructions.

The recalled product

Product

Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs, 12ct Cartons, UPC: 860010568507, Black Sheep Egg Company 400 S Memorial Drive Walnut Ridge AR 72476

Manufacturer

Black Sheep Egg Company, LLC

Category

Food — Eggs

Hazard

• salmonella
• pathogen-contamination
• shell-eggs

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