Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- September 19, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Black Sheep Egg Company
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 5 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Black Sheep Egg Company
- Product type
- Eggs, Free Range Grade A Large Brown (12-count carton)
- Model numbers
- Julian Date 190 Best By: 8/22/205 through Julian Date 260 Best By: 10/31/2025
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- AR, MO, MS, TX, CA
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
September 19, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 22, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Potential Salmonella contamination.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Black Sheep Egg Company, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
These are free-range Grade A large brown eggs in 12-count cartons. They are widely used for cooking and everyday meals.
Why This Is Dangerous
Salmonella contamination can cause serious illness. Eggs are tested for contamination, and recalls focus on preventing consumption of affected products.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers who purchased these eggs should not consume them. The recall may cause routine store returns and refunds and may affect local grocers and wholesale partners.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Locate UPC 860010568507 on the egg carton.
- Check for Julian Date codes 190 through 260 with Best By dates 8/22/2025 to 10/31/2025.
- Match the packaging to AR, MO distribution and broker locations MS, TX, CA, IN.
Where to find product info
UPC on carton; production date codes printed near the label; Best By date ranges listed on packaging.
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements typically take 4-6 weeks after consumer contact.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all attempts to contact the company.
- File a report with the Consumer Product Safety Commission if the company is unresponsive.
- Consider seeking legal advice for unaddressed recalls.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check UPC codes and date codes before purchase.
- Buy eggs from trusted retailers with active recall checks.
- Keep receipts and packaging for refunds.
Documentation advice
Save the packing, take photos of UPC and date codes, note purchase date and store location, and keep all correspondence.
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Product Details
Product: Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs, 12-count cartons UPC: 860010568507 Sold at: Retail and wholesale locations in AR and MO; wholesale brokers in MS, TX, CA and IN Sold since: Unknown Price: Unknown Recall date: 2025-09-19
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Distributed in AR and MO; wholesale brokers in MS, TX, CA, IN
- Julian Date range included on affected packaging
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