FDA’s most dangerous recall category hits one of America’s most common foods, be prepared

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Midwest Poultry Services recalled white and brown cage-free eggs from Texas farms

Brands include Kroger, Simple Truth, Brookshire’s, Country Morning, Cal-Maine Sunups

Look for plant codes P-1950 or 0840962 and Julian dates 157-184

Distributed mainly in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, Mississippi

Linked to multistate Salmonella Enteritidis cases

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/midwest-poultry-services-lp-recalls-shell-eggs-due-possible-salmonella-enteritidis-contamination

https://www-cdn.abcnews.com/GMA/Food/19-million-eggs-voluntarily-recalled-potential-salmonella-contamination/story?id=135028861

FDA raised the risk class in mid-August after the July recall.

Illness count sits at 98 across 17 states with 26 hospital stays.

Company stopped shipping from the affected Texas farms.

Traceback and farm samples matched the outbreak strain.

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