US EditionCheck Your Refrigerator: More than 6 Million Eggs Recalled over Salmonella Risk
The FDA warns that consuming over 6 million recalled eggs from Black Sheep Egg Company poses a serious illness or death risk from Salmonella contamination.
- Last month, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration upgraded the ongoing egg recall to a Class I alert covering more than 6 million eggs from Arkansas-based Black Sheep Egg Company.
- After 40 environmental samples tested positive for Salmonella, the recall was first initiated on September 19, affecting free-range eggs from Arkansas-based Black Sheep Egg Company.
- Distributed to retail and wholesale locations across Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Texas, California and Indiana, the recall covers Black Sheep Egg Company's 12- and 18-count cartons of Free Range Large Grade A Brown Eggs.
- Consumers, restaurants and retailers are being told not to use the eggs and should discard or return them immediately while following FDA cleaning and food-safety guidance to prevent salmonella infection.
- The Class I label means there is a `reasonable probability` of serious harm, and affected cartons include UPC 860010568538 with Best By dates through 10/31/2025.
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Check your refrigerator: More than 6 million eggs recalled over salmonella risk
The Food and Drug Administration is warning Americans of an ongoing egg recall involving more than six million eggs over possible salmonella contamination. The recall applies to eggs produced by Black Sheep Egg Company of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and sold under different brand names.
FDA Upgrades Ongoing Egg Recall to Highest Alert Level, Citing "Reasonable Probability" of Illness
This upgraded alert means the FDA believes the contaminated eggs pose a serious health threat.KucherAV / Getty ImagesKey TakeawaysThe FDA has upgraded the ongoing egg recall to a Class I alert—the agency’s most serious level. This classification indicates a “reasonable probability” that consuming the recalled eggs could cause serious illness or death due to Salmonella contamination.More than 6 million eggs from Black Sheep Egg Company are affect…
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a withdrawal of more than 6 million eggs distributed in six U.S. states due to possible salmonella contamination. The affected products belong to the Arkansas-based Black Sheep Egg Company. The removal includes 12 and 18-unit “Big Grade A Brown Eggs” cartons, distributed in retail and wholesale stores in Arkansas, Missouri, Indiana, Mississippi, Texas and California. Potentially contaminated cartons …
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