Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Texas-Produced Eggs
A salmonella outbreak has sickened nearly 100 people, with a partial link to approximately 19 million recalled eggs produced in Texas by Midwest Poultry Services.
San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, July 25, 2026 —
A salmonella outbreak has affected nearly 100 individuals, with health officials identifying a partial link to approximately 19 million eggs that were produced in Texas and subsequently recalled.
The eggs in question were produced by Midwest Poultry Services. The recall encompasses a significant volume of product, with the number of recalled eggs estimated at 19 million.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating the outbreak and its connection to the recalled eggs. Further details regarding the specific strain of salmonella and the timeline of the outbreak have not been fully disclosed.
As of the latest information available, the number of people sickened is reported to be close to 100. The extent of the illness and any reported hospitalizations are part of the ongoing investigation.
Midwest Poultry Services, the producer of the recalled eggs, is cooperating with health authorities. The company’s statement or actions following the recall have not been detailed in the provided summary.
Health officials are advising consumers to discard any eggs that may be part of the recalled lot and to practice safe food handling procedures to prevent further illness.
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