Hillandale Farms egg recall announced by FDA on August 20: The recalled eggs are the latest in the massive nationwide salmonella egg recall list that started over a week ago. The Hillandale Farm eggs are distributed under five brand names in 14 states.
The CDC states that cases of salmonella are on the rise nationwide, with well over 1,000 cases of salmonella confirmed so far and linked t\to two Iowa egg producers, Hillandale Farms and Wright County Egg.
Hillandale Farms of Iowa is voluntarily recalling shell eggs because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Eggs affected by this recall were distributed to grocery distribution centers, retail grocery stores and foodservice companies which service or are located in fourteen states, including the following: Arkansas, California, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Country Eggs egg recall in California, Arizona, Nevada
Eggs are distributed under the following brand names: Hillandale Farms, Sunny Farms, and Sunny Meadow in 6-egg cartons, dozen-egg cartons, 18-egg cartons, 30-egg package, and 5-dozen cases. Loose eggs are packaged under the following brand names: Wholesome Farms and West Creek in 15 and 30-dozen tray packs. The loose eggs may also be repackaged by customers.
The only eggs effected by this recall have plant numbers P1860 or P1663 and Julian dates as follows:
P1860 – Julian dates ranging from 099 to 230, P1663 – Julian dates ranging from 137 to 230. Julian dates and plant codes can be found stamped on the end of the egg carton or printed on the case label.
Egg recall: What are the symptoms of Salmonella?
Consumers who believe they may have purchased these shell eggs should not eat them but should return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund. Consumers with questions should contact Hillandale Farms at (866) 262-4208.
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