NuCal Foods Conducts Recall of Shell Eggs Supplied from Hillandale Farms of Iowa Because of Possible Health Risk
Company Contact:
Tel: 1-877-249-8224
Tel: 1-877-249-8224
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 20, 2010 - RIPON, CALIFORNIA – The following statement was released by officials of NuCal Foods of Ripon, California regarding the voluntary recall of shell eggs supplied from Hillandale Farms of Iowa.
NuCal Foods is voluntarily recalling specific Julian dates of shell eggs produced by Hillandale Farms of Iowa and packaged by NuCal Foods because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Eggs affected by this recall were distributed to food wholesalers and retailers in California and Nevada. NuCal Foods received these eggs from Hillandale Farms of Iowa which were then packaged into 5-dozen and 2.5-dozen overwrapped retail units. In addition to those products listed in the original Hillandale Farms of Iowa media statement dated August 20, 2010, the following products are being recalled:
Product Description UPC Plant Number Julian Dates
Bayview Large 5dz 7-17544-30172-1 P-1686K 195-196
Becky Large 5dz 0-72279-00010-4 P-1292 & P-1091 139-161
Cal Egg Large 5dz 0-72279-00110-1 P-1292 & P-1091 139-194
Lucerne Large 5dz 0-21130-03155-9 P-1292 139-210
Mi Pueblo Large 5dz 4-01660-00100-8 P-1292 & P-1091 139-161
Nulaid Large 2.5dz 0-71230-02130-1 P-1292 & P-1091 139-161
Nulaid Large 5dz 0-71230-02120-2 P-1292 & P-1091 139-210
Plant numbers and Julian dates can be found printed on the overwrap film. The plant number begins with the letter P and then the number. The Julian date follows the plant number, for example P-1686K 195.
Hillandale Farms of Iowa’s recall press release indicates that there have been laboratory-confirmed Salmonella enteritidis illnesses with the shell eggs from Hillandale Farms of Iowa, and the investigation is ongoing.
Consumers who believe they may have purchased these shell eggs should not eat them but should return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund. Consumers with questions should call 1-877-249-8224 or visit www.eggsafety.org9.
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