Eggs are a grocery list staple. Whether you're scrambling them for breakfast, baking cookies or meal prepping for the week, they're a product most shoppers don't think twice about.
But a newly announced recall has shoppers running to check their fridge. Federal health officials say millions of eggs sold under several popular store brands could pose a health risk, and checking the carton in your fridge only takes a minute. If you recently picked up eggs at a major grocery chain, it's worth making sure yours aren't included.
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Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. has voluntarily recalled 1,589,577 dozen shell eggs—more than 19 million individual eggs—because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The recalled eggs were produced at farms in Texas between June 6 and July 3, 2026, with sell-by or best-by dates between July 20 and August 17, 2026. They were distributed to foodservice customers and retailers in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana.
The recalled eggs were sold at:
Kroger stores in Texas and LouisianaBrookshire Grocery stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and MississippiOther smaller retail outlets in the affected regionThe recall includes several store brands, including Kroger, Simple Truth, Brookshire's, Country Morning and Sunups.
To see if your eggs are affected, check the side of the carton for:
Plant code P-1950 or 0840962Julian date 157 through 184A sell-by or best-by date between July 20 and August 17, 2026Related: Recall Issued for Canned Soup Sold at Walmart, Kroger, Albertsons
What Shoppers Should Do Next
The company says it is not aware of any illnesses linked to the recalled eggs at this time. Midwest Poultry Services said it identified the issue through routine environmental monitoring and has temporarily stopped distributing fresh eggs from the affected Texas farms while the investigation continues.
If your eggs match the recall, don't eat them. Instead, return them to the store where you purchased them for a full refund or throw them away, according to the FDA.
Salmonella can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems.
Symptoms may include:
FeverDiarrheaNauseaVomitingAbdominal painIn rare cases, salmonella can spread into the bloodstream and lead to more severe complications.
If you've recently purchased eggs from Kroger, Brookshire's or another affected retailer, taking a minute to check the carton could help you avoid a recalled product. The plant code, Julian date and sell-by date are printed on the carton and can quickly tell you whether your eggs are part of the recall.
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