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The following health alert is from the FDA on November 5, 2010 and November 8,2010.

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., JACKSON, MS was notified by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) that one of the Company’s suppliers, Ohio Fresh Eggs, LLC, Croton, Ohio, had a routine environmental study sample which tested positive for Salmonella Enteritidis (SE). Cal-Maine purchased approximately 24,000 dozen unprocessed eggs from Ohio Fresh which were processed and re-packaged by the Company’s Green Forest, Arkansas, facility between October 9 and 12, 2010, yet the Company was only notified today. The eggs involved, which were not produced from Cal-Maine flocks, were distributed to food wholesalers and retailers in AK, CA, IL, IA, KS, MO, OK and TX. The recalled products were sold under the Sunny Meadow, Springfield Grocer, Sun Valley, James Farm and Pippin Loose Medium brands. For more detailed information on the recalled products go to www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm232988.htm and www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm233273.htm.