CLASS I Food recall · Reported 19 Aug 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Grade A Brown In-shell Chicken eggs recalled

Midwest Poultry Servc C/O H & Lelectric is recalling Grade A Brown In-shell Chicken eggs, distributed in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. The recall was initiated on 22 Jul 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCode information is printed on the left or right sides of the carton. Codes P-1950 or 0840962 with a Julian Date between 157 and 184 and a Best By/Sell By date Between July 20 - August 17, 2026

Quantity recalled1,589,577 dozen total

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: H-1229-2026
FDA event ID: 99479
Recalling firm: Midwest Poultry Servc C/O H & Lelectric, N Manchester, IN
Brand: Grade A
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 22 Jul 2026
FDA classified: 12 Aug 2026
Reported: 19 Aug 2026
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Salmonella
Product category: Eggs

Timeline

22 Jul 2026	Recall initiated by company
12 Aug 2026	Classified by FDA	+21 days
19 Aug 2026	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Possible Salmonella Enteritidis

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Grade A Brown In-shell Chicken eggs packaged in the following configurations: 1. Simple Truth, Natural Cage Free Grain Fed, Medium, 12 Eggs, Net Wt 21 oz (1lb 5oz) 596g, UPC 0 11110-87032 0. Distributed by The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 2. Simple Truth, Natural Cage Free Grain Fed, Large, 12 Eggs, Net Wt 24 oz (1lb 8oz) 681g, UPC 0 11110-79770 4. Distributed by The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 3. Simple Truth, Natural Cage Free Grain Fed, Large, 18 Eggs, Net Wt 36 oz (2lb 4oz) 1,031g, UPC 0 11110-89310 9. Distributed by The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 4. Simple Truth, Natural Cage Free Grain Fed, Large, 24 Eggs, Net Wt 48 oz (3lb) 1,360g, UPC 0 11110-15097 4. Distributed by The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 5. Grade A CFB Large Egg, Bulk - BROWN, TICTAC, 900 doz, Distributed by MPS Egg Farms 14374 E State Hwy 21, Byran, TX 77808. Keep Refrigerated.

Where it was distributed

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi New Mexico Oklahoma Texas

Stores named: Kroger

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Possible Salmonella Enteritidis

Which lots are affected?

Code information is printed on the left or right sides of the carton. Codes P-1950 or 0840962 with a Julian Date between 157 and 184 and a Best By/Sell By date Between July 20 - August 17, 2026

Where was it sold?

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 99479

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Grade A White In-shell Chicken eggs recalled.

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19 Aug 2026	CLASS I	Grade A White In-shell Chicken eggs recalledGrade A	Midwest Poultry Servc C/O H & Lelectric	Salmonella	6 states

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