US company recalls 1.6 million dozen eggs due to salmonella risk.

Midwest Poultry Services, LP announced on Wednesday (22) the voluntary recall of 1,589,577 dozen white and brown-shelled eggs from free-range chickens, due to the risk of contamination by bacteria. Salmonella EnteritidisAccording to a company statement, the eggs were produced in Texas between June 6 and July 3, 2026, with expiration dates between July 20 and August 17, 2026. The products were distributed to food service and retail customers in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. They were also sold in Kroger stores in Texas and Louisiana, and Brookshire Grocery stores, with distribution in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Mississippi, as well as other smaller establishments. The company stated that no other Midwest Poultry Services products are included in the recall. In a statement, the company advised consumers who purchased the affected eggs not to consume the products and to return them to the point of sale, where they can request a full refund.

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