
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced two separate voluntary recalls: Brooklyn Roasting Works cold brew coffee due to potential botulism contamination, and Midwest Poultry Services eggs due to possible Salmonella. No illnesses have been reported in either recall.
Brooklyn Roasting Works LLC recalled over 1,200 containers of its pasteurized cold brew concentrate sold in New York and New Jersey. The recall affects 2.5-gallon containers with best-by dates from June 3 to September 30, 2026, distributed between April 1 and June 20, 2026 Source: Infobae. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, meaning exposure may cause temporary or reversible health issues Source: HoyDo. The risk arises from potential Clostridium botulinum growth if stored unrefrigerated.
Midwest Poultry Services recalled approximately 1.5 million dozen eggs (white and brown, free-range) produced in Texas and distributed to retailers and food service customers in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Mississippi Source: Infobae/EFE. Affected brands include Simple Truth, Country Morning, and SunUps Source: MilenioMX. The eggs were distributed between June 6 and July 3, 2026, with use-by dates from July 20 to August 17, 2026 Source: DiarioLibre. The recall was initiated after environmental monitoring detected potential Salmonella Enteritidis contamination Source: HeraldMX.
“Brooklyn Roasting Works LLC inició el retiro voluntario de su café frío concentrado pasteurizado distribuido en Nueva York y Nueva Jersey tras detectar la posibilidad de formación de toxina botulínica si el producto se almacena sin refrigeración.”
“El botulismo es una emergencia médica causada por la toxina producida por la bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Sus síntomas incluyen visión doble o borrosa, párpados caídos, sequedad en la boca, dificultad para hablar o tragar, debilidad facial en ambos lados del rostro y parálisis muscular progresiva, que puede derivar en insuficiencia respiratoria.”
“La empresa estadounidense Midwest Poultry Services ha retirado del mercado aproximadamente 1,5 millones de docenas de huevos producidos en Texas debido a una posible contaminación con salmonela.”
“Estos huevos se enviaron a clientes de servicios de alimentos y comercios minoristas en Texas, Oklahoma, Luisiana, Arkansas, Nuevo México y Misisipi, y estuvieron disponibles en tiendas como Kroger o Brookshire Grocery y en otros puntos de venta minorista más pequeños. Otras marcas afectadas son Simple Truth, Country Morning y SunUps.”