Millions of eggs sold at Kroger, Brookshire’s locations in several states recalled for salmonella concerns

Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Emily Van de Riet, KGNS — Sitewide · July 23, 2026 · 1 min read

(Gray News) — Millions of eggs distributed to several states are being recalled for potential salmonella contamination. Midwest Poultry Services announced the recall Wednesday. The recall includes nearly 1.6 million dozen white-shell eggs and brown cage-free eggs that were produced on farms in Te...

Why this matters in Laredo News

The recall of nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs distributed to several states, including Texas, has significant implications for Laredo residents who shop at Kroger and Brookshire's locations. As the eggs were produced on farms in Texas, it raises concerns about the state's food safety protocols and the potential for local contamination. The fact that the eggs were sold at major retailers in the area means that many Laredo residents may have purchased the recalled eggs, putting them at risk of salmonella contamination. Residents should check the identifying code number on their egg cartons and visit the FDA's website for a list of exact codes included in the recall. The recall also highlights the importance of vigilance in food safety, particularly for vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems, who are more susceptible to serious illness from salmonella.

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Category: local · Published: July 23, 2026 · Source: KGNS — Sitewide · Reading time: 1 min

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Millions of eggs sold at Kroger, Brookshire’s locations in several states recalled for salmonella concerns

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