Important Recall: Salmonella Risk in Milo’s Poultry Farms Eggs
A recent outbreak of Salmonella has led to a widespread recall of eggs from Milo’s Poultry Farms LLC.This details is crucial for your health and safety, so please read carefully. we’re here to provide you with the facts and guide you on what steps to take.
What Happened?
Investigations by the Food and Drug Governance (FDA) revealed the presence of the outbreak strain of salmonella in both the packing facility and the hen egg laying house at Milo’s Poultry Farms.Consequently, a voluntary recall was initiated on September 6th.
Which Eggs Are Affected?
The recall encompasses all egg types, sizes, and expiration dates sold under the “Milo’s Poultry Farms” or “Tony’s Fresh Market” labels. Recalled eggs were distributed to stores and restaurants in Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. If you purchased eggs in thes states with either of these labels, they are included in the recall.
What Should You Do Now?
Your immediate action is vital to protect yourself and your family. Here’s what you need to do:
Do not consume any recalled eggs. Discard them promptly.
Return the eggs to the store where you purchased them for a full refund, or simply throw them away.
Thoroughly clean and sanitize any surfaces and items that may have come into contact with the recalled eggs.Use hot, soapy water or a dishwasher for effective cleaning.
Understanding Salmonella Symptoms
Salmonella infection typically causes unpleasant, but manageable, symptoms. Tho, certain individuals are at higher risk of severe illness.
common Symptoms: Most peopel experience diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.
Onset: Symptoms usually begin within 6 hours to 6 days after exposure to the bacteria.
Recovery: Most individuals recover without medical intervention within 4 to 7 days.
High-Risk Groups: Children under 5, adults 65 and older, and people with compromised immune systems are more susceptible to severe illness requiring medical attention or hospitalization.
If you suspect you have contracted Salmonella,please consult your healthcare provider.You can find more detailed information about Salmonella* on the dedicated Questions and Answers page.
need more Information?
If you have specific questions regarding cases within a particular state, please reach out to that state’s health department directly. They will be able to provide localized information and guidance.
Your health and well-being are our top priority. We are committed to keeping you informed and safe.
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