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
- INFANTS, CHILDREN, ELDERLY
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
- Free Range Grade AA Medium White Eggs
- Model numbers
- Julian Date 190 Best By: 8/22/205 through Julian Date 260 Best By: 10/31/2025 Julian Date 190 Sell By: 8/7/2025 through Julian Date 260 Sell By: 10/16/2025
- 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
Free Range Grade AA Medium White Eggs are a common grocery item sold in cartons. They are used for cooking, baking, and breakfast preparations.
Why This Is Dangerous
Salmonella contamination can cause foodborne illness. Contaminated eggs pose a risk if not cooked or stored safely.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may need to discard affected eggs and seek refunds or replacements. The recall may affect families and households relying on eggs for daily meals.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check for Free Range Grade AA Medium White Eggs in 18-count cartons.
- Look for Julian Date codes and Best By/Sell By dates listed in the recall details.
- If any date codes match the ranges provided, the eggs may be affected.
Where to find product info
Carton labels near the top or bottom of the package will show Julian Date, Best By, and Sell By dates.
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements may take 4-8 weeks after verification.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all communications with the company.
- Escalate to consumer protection agencies if the company is unresponsive.
- Consider filing a complaint with the CPSC if warranted.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always verify date codes during purchase.
- Choose pasteurized or well-known brands with robust recall histories.
- Store eggs properly in refrigeration.
Documentation advice
Keep carton, receipts, and any correspondence with the company for records.
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Product Details
Brand: Black Sheep Egg Company Product: Free Range Grade AA Medium White Eggs Packaging: 18-count cartons Boxes per carton: 15 dozen per box Recall quantity: 23,400 dozen Distribution: Retail and wholesale locations in AR and MO; wholesale brokers in MS, TX, CA, IN Recall date: 2025-09-19 Status: ACTIVE Date codes to check: Julian Date 190 Best By: 8/22/205 through Julian Date 260 Best By: 10/31/2025; Julian Date 190 Sell By: 8/7/2025 through Julian Date 260 Sell By: 10/16/2025 Origin: Unknown
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- AR and MO retail/wholesale distribution; MS, TX, CA, IN brokers
- 18-count cartons; 15 dozen per box
- Julian Date/Best By and Sell By date ranges to check
- Refund or replacement available through Black Sheep Egg Company
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