Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs recalled in Texas over salmonella risk

https://www.statesman.com/news/article/texas-egg-recall-salmonella-2026-22358815.php

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/49842244

Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. is voluntarily recalling 1,589,577 dozen white shell eggs and brown cage free shell eggs produced in Texas. 

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Zarxrax@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 10d (1 reply)

Did someone think that putting "1.6 million dozen" in the headline actually makes the number somehow easier to comprehend? It's over 19 million.

sqw@lemmy.sdf.org · 2 pts · 10d

you're right that it doesn't, but they come in dozens as the standard economic unit.

artyom@piefed.social · 6 pts · 10d (1 reply)

It's Texas, someone in your neighborhood is probably trying to give them away.

CADmonkey@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 7d

Very true, somewhere nearby are crazy chicken people, they will have eggs from the most spoiled hens imaginable.

(Source: am crazy chicken person)

CMDR_Horn@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 10d (1 reply)

Ive not seen HEB impacted by this, anyone else see their name mentioned anywhere?

gedaliyah@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 10d

The brands are listed in the article. I don't see any familiar HEB brands.

schnokobaer@feddit.org · 2 pts · 10d

Guys chicken eggs cannot have salmonella only salmon eggs duh

Sam_Bass@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 7d

paywalled lol