CLASS I Food recall · Reported 9 May 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Shelled Eggs, Extra Large sold under the brand names of Publix recalled
Cal Maine Foods is recalling Shelled Eggs, Extra Large sold under the brand names of Publix, distributed in Florida, Georgia. The recall was initiated on 14 Apr 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
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
- F-1411-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79862
- Recalling firm
- Cal Maine Foods, Jackson, MS
- Brand
- Shelled
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Apr 2018
- FDA classified
- 10 May 2018
- Reported
- 9 May 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Eggs
Timeline
| 14 Apr 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 May 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +25 days |
| 10 May 2018 | Classified by FDA | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The firm was notified by their supplier that the product may contain Salmonella.
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
Shelled Eggs, Extra Large 18pk sold under the brand names of Publix UPC 0 41415 00966 0 & Sunups UPC 0 28621 36398 4
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to FL & GA.
Stores named: Publix
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The firm was notified by their supplier that the product may contain Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
P1539D 048A Best By APR 02 & P1539D 049A Best By APR 03
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to FL & GA.
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.
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