CLASS II Food recall · Reported 27 Sep 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Soy-Free Organic Pasture-Raised Eggs recalled by Handsome Brook Farm
Handsome Brook Farm is recalling Soy-Free Organic Pasture-Raised Eggs, distributed in Arizona, Illinois, Ohio, Rhode Island. The recall was initiated on 24 Aug 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-3563-2017
- FDA event ID
- 78001
- Recalling firm
- Handsome Brook Farm, Oneonta, NY
- Brand
- Soy-Free
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 24 Aug 2017
- FDA classified
- 19 Sep 2017
- Reported
- 27 Sep 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Mold
- Product category
- Eggs
Timeline
| 24 Aug 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Sep 2017 | Classified by FDA | +26 days |
| 27 Sep 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential for mold contamination.
Product as listed by the FDA
Handsome Brook Farm Soy-Free Organic Pasture-Raised Eggs, UPC 8-66332-00011-4. The product is packaged in a tan, paper pulp egg carton with a bright pink label.
Where it was distributed
RI, IL, AZ, OH
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Potential for mold contamination.
Which lots are affected?
Affected products bear the Julian Date Codes 201, 208, and 222 on the side stamp of the carton, as shown below. This product may have Best By Dates ranging from August 13, 2017 through September 23, 2017.
Where was it sold?
RI, IL, AZ, OH
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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