What is being recalled?

Black Sheep Egg Company recalls Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs in 18-count cartons sold as UPC 860010568538 due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Which products are affected?

16,245 dozen eggs with Julian Date range 190 Best By 8/22/2025 through 260 Best By 10/31/2025 are included. The recall covers eggs distributed to AR and MO at retail and to MS, TX, CA and IN via wholesale brokers.

Where were these eggs sold?

Retail locations in Arkansas and Missouri and wholesale brokers in Mississippi, Texas, California and Indiana.

What are the symptoms of Salmonella illness?

Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramps and fever. Illness can occur hours to days after consuming contaminated eggs.

How can I identify if my eggs are affected?

Check the carton UPC 860010568538, and the Julian Date range 190 to 260 Best By dates 8/22/2025 to 10/31/2025.

How long will a refund take?

Refunds or replacements are typically processed within 4-8 weeks.

Should I wash or cook the eggs differently?

Do not wash eggs before handling. Cook eggs to the proper temperature and practice safe food handling.

What if the company does not respond to my refund request?

Keep records, and consider filing a consumer complaint with the appropriate regulator if the company is unresponsive.

Is this recall part of a broader pattern?

The recall notice does not indicate it is part of a broader industry pattern.

Can I still eat eggs from other brands safely?

Eggs from other brands not included in the recall are not known to be contaminated; handle and cook eggs safely.

Where can I find more information?

FDA enforcement reports for H-0048-2026 provide recall details and updates.

HIGHSeptember 19, 2025

Black Sheep Egg Company Recalls 16,245 Dozen Free Range Eggs (18ct) 2025

Q: What should I do if I bought these eggs?

Do not eat the eggs. Contact Black Sheep Egg Company for refund or replacement instructions.

Black Sheep Egg Company recalled 16,245 dozen Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs sold at retail locations in Arkansas and Missouri, and through wholesale brokers in Mississippi, Texas, California and Indiana. The cartons carry UPC 860010568538. Consumers should not eat these eggs and should contact Black Sheep Egg Company for refunds or replacements.

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, INFANTS, CHILDREN

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

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About This Product

Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs sold in 18-count cartons by Black Sheep Egg Company, Walnut Ridge, Arkansas.

Why This Is Dangerous

Salmonella contamination can cause severe gastrointestinal illness. Consuming recalled eggs poses a health risk.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers who purchased these eggs may be at risk of illness. The recall affects retail and wholesale channels across several states; 16,245 dozen eggs are involved.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

Check carton UPC 860010568538
Look for Julian Date range 190 Best By: 8/22/2025 through Julian Date 260 Best By: 10/31/2025
Confirm 18-count Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs
Check if purchased in AR or MO or via brokers in MS, TX, CA, IN
If in doubt, discard the product

Where to find product info

UPC on carton; Best By date; Julian Date; brand labeling

What timeline to expect

4-8 weeks for refunds or replacements

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

Document all attempts to contact Black Sheep Egg Company.
File a consumer complaint with CPSC or FDA if the company remains unresponsive.
Keep copies of all communications and receipts.

How to prevent similar issues

Examine egg cartons for recall codes before purchase.
Buy from reputable retailers with visible lot codes.
Follow safe egg handling: refrigerate at 40°F or colder, cook eggs thoroughly.
Avoid consuming raw or undercooked eggs.

Documentation advice

Keep the recalled packaging, take photos of the carton and UPC, retain purchase receipts, and record attempts to contact the company.

Product Details

Model numbers: Julian Date 190 Best By: 8/22/2025 through Julian Date 260 Best By: 10/31/2025. Sold at retail and wholesale locations in AR and MO. Wholesale and broker locations in MS, TX, CA and IN. 18-count cartons of Free Range Grade A Large Brown Eggs. UPC 860010568538. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

16,245 dozen recalled
UPC 860010568538
Julian Date range 190 to 260 Best By 8/22/2025 to 10/31/2025
Distributed to AR, MO; wholesale brokers in MS, TX, CA, IN
Class I recall; HIGH hazard

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH

Severity Score

8/ 10

Affected Groups

GENERALINFANTSCHILDRENPREGNANT

Injury Types

POISONING

Product Classification

CategoryFood & Beverages › Eggs

Product TypeEggs - Free Range Grade A Large Brown (18ct cartons)

Product Details

Brand

Black Sheep Egg Company

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