Marketside Fresh Cut Cucumber Slices are being recalled in Texas for possible Salmonella contamination. There is an ongoing Salmonella outbreak that is linked to Bedner cucumbers but no illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this specific product. The recalling firm is Marketside, which is a Walmart brand. This product was produced in select stores in the state of Texas between May 13 and May 20, 2025. The recalled product is Marketside Fresh Cut Cucumber Slices that are packaged in a plastic tub with a snap on lid. The UPC/PLU number for this product that is stamped on the label is 62969. The average weight of each tub is 1.5 pounds. All date codes up to 5/24/2025 are included in this recall. Please check your fridge to see if … [Read more...]
Ukrop’s Marinated Cucumber Salads Recalled For Salmonella
Ukrop's Marinated cucumber salads are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination because they were made with recalled Bedner cucumbers. There is a Salmonella outbreak that is linked to Bedner cucumbers but there have been no illnesses reported linked to these specific products. The recalling firm is Ukrop's Homestyle Foods. These products were sold at these stores: Food Lion Stores in Virginia, North Carolina Harris Teeter in Williamsburg, Virginia Kroger Stores in Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky Libbie Market in Richmond, Virginia Ukrop’s Market Hall in Richmond, Virginia The salad sell-by dates ranged from May 11, 2025 through May 25, 2025. The recalled products are Marinated Cucumber Salad packaged in 16 ounce containers, Marinated Cucumber … [Read more...]
Snowfruit and Snowfox Cucumber Trays and Snacks Recalled
Snowfruit and Snowfox cucumber trays and snacks and sushi are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination because they were made with recalled Bedner cucumbers. There is a Salmonella outbreak that is linked to Bedner cucumbers but there have been no illnesses reported linked to these specific products. The recalling firm is JFE Franchising, Inc. of Houston, Texas. These items were made with fresh cut cucumbers. They were sold under the Snowfruit or Snowfox label, and were also sold at Roundy's stores and Weis Market. No pictures of the recalled products were provided in the notice. You can see the long list of Snowfruit and Snowfox products, along with the package size and UPC number, at the FDA web site. Some of the recalled items included Cucumber Slices with Tajin; … [Read more...]
First Quality Produce Recalls Cucumber Items For Salmonella
First Quality Produce is recalling cucumber items for possible Salmonella contamination. This recall was initiated on December 2, 2024, but was not classified until January 13, 2025. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to date. The recalling firm is First Quality Produce of Fresno, California. These cucumbers were distributed within the state of California to 13 consignees. These products were not distributed at the retail level. The recalled products include Cucumber Coins (sliced cucumbers) in these sizes: 1.25 ounce, 2 ounce, 2.16 ounce, 2.25 ounce, 2.6 ounce, 3 ounce, and 4 ounce. The brand is Snack Buddies. The code … [Read more...]
Unsolved Romaine E. coli Outbreak Ends, in FDA CORE Table
The unsolved romaine E. coli O157:H7 outbreak has ended, and three other outbreaks remain on the FDA's CORE Outbreak Table. Only one outbreak is ongoing. All of the investigations are still active. All of those outbreaks are unsolved. The romaine E. coli O157:H7 outbreak sickened at least 88 people. The grower, supplier, and any grocery stores or restaurants that may have supplied the lettuce are unnamed. The FDA conducted traceback investigations, conducted inspections, and collected and tested samples, but no recalls were issued. For the Listeria monocytogenes outbreak that is still ongoing, there are at least 31 patients sick. We do not know the patient age range, illness onset dates, or if anyone has been hospitalized or has died. The FDA has initiated traceback, has … [Read more...]
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Ends With 551 Sick
The Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers is over with at least 551 people sick and 155 hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The types of Salmonella were Salmonella Braenderup and Salmonella Africana. That is an increase of 108 more patients since the last update on the case count was issued on July 2, 2024. The case count by state is: Alabama (6), Arkansas (1), California (1), Connecticut (8), Delaware (3), Florida (60), Georgia (48), Illinois (9), Indiana (4), Iowa (5), Kentucky (20), Maine (4), Maryland (17), Massachusetts (11), Michigan (12), Minnesota (10), Mississippi (2), Missouri (4), Nevada (1), New Jersey (22), New York (69), North Carolina (27), Ohio (20), Oklahoma (2), Pennsylvania (68), Rhode Island (8), South … [Read more...]
Salmonella Cucumber Outbreak Spreads to 31 States, 418 Sick
The cucumber Salmonella outbreak has grown to include 418 illnesses in 31 states. At least 91 people have been hospitalized and two have died, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The contaminated cucumbers have been recalled from retail locations. But before September 3, these dark green cucumbers, called “slicer” or “American” cucumbers, which are about 7 to 10 inches long, and about 1.75 to 2.5 inches in diameter, were sold in grocery stores in bulk bins with no individual packaging, labeling, or wrapping. Restaurants also served them. Health officials used epidemiologic, laboratory, and traceback investigations to identify cucumbers from Baja Mexico, distributed by Andrew & Williamson Fresh Produce of San Diego as the likely source of this … [Read more...]
