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FDA gives egg recall 'Class I' designation over Salmonella risk. Here's a list of impacted eggs.

The FDA has elevated an egg recall to its highest risk level due to a Salmonella outbreak.

By · Published August 14, 2026  14:27 UTC · Updated August 16, 2026  15:34 UTC

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The FDA designated a recall of nearly 19 million eggs as a Class I recall due to Salmonella risk. The recall was linked to an outbreak, with reports of hundreds of illnesses.

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The FDA has upgraded a recall of 19 million eggs to a Class I designation, indicating a risk of serious health consequences or death from Salmonella poisoning. The recall involves eggs from Midwest Poultry Services. The FDA's action follows a salmonella outbreak linked to these eggs.

The New York Post notes the recall's highest risk level, while Yahoo and qz.com both link the recall to the salmonella outbreak. The 10TV report provides a list of impacted eggs. The New York Post and WPEC both mention the risk of serious health consequences or death.

The recall's timing and the specific details of the salmonella outbreak are not yet clear. The FDA has not yet specified how many people have been affected by the outbreak. The list of impacted eggs has been published, but the extent of the outbreak and the specific health consequences are not yet fully detailed.

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What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the FDA's highest risk level, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Which eggs are impacted by the recall?

The recall involves 19 million eggs from Midwest Poultry Services. A list of impacted eggs has been published by 10TV.

What is the current status of the salmonella outbreak?

The FDA has linked the egg recall to a salmonella outbreak. The extent of the outbreak and the specific health consequences are not yet fully detailed.

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FDA Egg Recall Salmonella Midwest Poultry Services Food Safety Public Health

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