Cucumbers Recalled Amid Salmonella Investigation Impacting 68 People
Cucumbers Recalled Due to Salmonella
Federal officials are urging consumers to avoid recalled cucumbers after an alarming outbreak of salmonella has sickened at least 68 people across 19 U.S. states, resulting in 18 hospitalizations. Three companies, including SunFed Produce, Baloian Farms, and Russ Davis Wholesale, have announced the recall, linking the cucumbers to Agrotato, S.A. de C.V., based in Sonora, Mexico.
Details of the Recall
The recalled cucumbers were distributed in various states, including Alaska, California, Florida, and many more. These products were sold by importers from October 12 to November 26. Consumers are advised to check their refrigerators for cucumbers with stickers from the aforementioned brands.
Important Consumer Guidelines
- Do not consume recalled cucumbers or products containing them, such as salads and wraps.
- Return or dispose of any affected items to ensure safety.
- Stay informed about updates regarding the salmonella investigation from the FDA.
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