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Nearly 1.6M eggs recalled in Texas and nearby states over possible salmonella contamination
Summary by Conroe News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Christian Hudspeth , Lake Conroe Area News
· July 23, 2026
· 2 min read
A large batch of shell eggs sold across Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana is being pulled from shelves after Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. said the products may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis , according to a company recall notice posted by the FDA. The recall covers about 1.59 million ...
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Key takeaway said the products may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis , according to a company recall notice posted by the FDA.
Why this matters in Conroe News
The recall of nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs in Texas and nearby states due to possible salmonella contamination has significant implications for Conroe residents. As the recall affects eggs sold at Kroger stores in Texas, including potentially those in Conroe, locals should check their cartons for the printed codes P-1950 or 0840962, and Julian dates between 157 and 184. Conroe's proximity to Houston and its inclusion in the Montgomery County area means that residents may have purchased the recalled eggs at local grocery stores. The Conroe Independent School District may also need to take precautions to ensure that their food services are not affected by the recall, as salmonella infections can be particularly serious for young children. Residents are advised to return any recalled eggs to the store where they were purchased for a full refund, and to be aware of the symptoms of salmonella infections, which can include fever, stomach cramps, and diarrhea.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: Lake Conroe Area News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? A large batch of shell eggs sold across Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana is being pulled from shelves after Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. said the products may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis , according to a company recall notice posted by the FDA. The recall covers about 1.59 million ...
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