WBAY, Madison, Wisconsin - Eggs with
the "Milo's Poultry Farms" and "Tony's Fresh Market" brands
are the subject of a voluntary food recall. According to a Friday report from
the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), 42 people in Wisconsin have
fallen ill.
Investigating a multistate outbreak
of Salmonella infections connected to eggs from a Wisconsin farm is the
Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with the Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), local health
departments, and federal partners. The epidemic strain of Salmonella has
infected 65 persons in nine states, according to the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC). This comprises forty-two Wisconsin residents.
DATCP reports that Milo's Poultry
Farms LLC of Bonduel announced the recall on Friday owing to the possibility of
Salmonella contamination in these eggs.Salmonella can infect small children,
the elderly, the frail, and those with compromised immune systems with serious
and occasionally fatal infections.
The DHS reports that the eggs have been recalled after being
supplied through food service distributors and retail outlets in Wisconsin,
Illinois, and Michigan. All egg varieties, including conventional, cage-free,
organic, and non-GMO eggs, as well as carton sizes and expiration dates in
containers with the labels "Milo's Poultry Farms" or "Tony's
Fresh Market," are included in the recall.
It is recommended that anyone who purchased the recalled eggs discard them and
refrain from eating or cooking with them. Recalled eggs should not be served or
sold in restaurants.
Eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms were supplied to food service distributors and
retail establishments in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan.
This recall includes:
1. "Milo's Poultry Farms" is printed on the label
of every size carton and every variety of egg. This recall pertains to all
dates of expiration.
2. Eggs bearing the "Tony's Fresh Market" logo in all carton sizes.
This recall pertains to all dates of expiration.
3. Every egg case intended for distribution to retail food services. This
recall pertains to all dates of expiration.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified the
company that environmental samples tested positive for the bacteria, which
prompted the recall.
After performing whole genome sequencing, the FDA discovered that the samples
were connected to an ongoing investigation into a Salmonella epidemic.
At this point, Milo's Poultry Farms, LLC has stopped producing and
distributing, and the farms and processing equipment will go through the
necessary testing and sanitization.
It is recommended that customers who have purchased eggs
from "Milo's Poultry Farms" or "Tony's Fresh Market"
refrain from eating them. Customers can reach out to the business at (715)
758-6709.
Make prompt medical attention if you have consumed any of the recalled eggs and
are exhibiting signs of a Salmonella infection. Inform them that it's possible
you came into contact with Salmonella. A Salmonella infection can cause
vomiting that lasts for many days, fever, diarrhea, and stomach pain.
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