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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Alex Kontos Whole Select Cucumbers Recalled for Possible Salmonella

Agency Publication Date: June 5, 2025
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Summary

Alex Kontos/Flavor-Pic Tomato Company is voluntarily recalling 20 cases of whole select cucumbers due to potential Salmonella contamination. These cucumbers were packed in generic cardboard boxes labeled as "CUCUMBER Grn Ctn 24ct Box" and were distributed to a single distributor in Kentucky. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date in connection with this recall.

Risk

Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly individuals, or those with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can include fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain; in rare cases, the infection can enter the bloodstream and cause severe illnesses.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 20 cases of whole select cucumbers packed in generic cardboard boxes labeled as "CUCUMBER Grn Ctn 24ct Box Packed By: Alex Kontos Fruit Co., Inc. Birmingham, AL."
  2. Identify recalled cucumbers by looking for GTIN 70095175008424, Lot Number 3-182769, and a Pack Date of May 07 (Internal Item: 2320).
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Whole select cucumbers (1/2 bushel)
Variants: 24ct Box, Generic cardboard box
Item Code:
Internal Item: 2320
Lot Numbers:
3-182769
GTIN:
70095175008424
Date Ranges: Pack Date: May07

Labeled as CUCUMBER Grn Ctn 24ct Box Packed By: Alex Kontos Fruit Co., Inc. Birmingham, AL | Recall #: H-0013-2025

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 96940
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Alex Kontos/Flavor-Pic Tomato Company
Sold By: Distributor in Kentucky
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 20 cases
Distributed To: Kentucky

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