Fresh Start Produce Sales, Inc. is recalling 6,167 cases of whole cucumbers grown and packed by Bedner Growers, INC due to potential Salmonella contamination. These cucumbers were distributed in bulk cardboard boxes (1 1/9 Bu, 24-count, and 36-count) and can be identified by lot number BG0813804 with an expiration date of 5/27. While no illnesses have been reported, consumers should not eat the cucumbers as they may cause serious illness. Return the product to your place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it immediately.
Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in children, the elderly, or people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
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Packaged in brown cardboard boxes with green and red inked accents. Grown and packed by Bedner Growers, INC and distributed by Fresh Start Produce Sales, Inc.
Image 1 – Cardboard Packaging stacked, containing cucumbers.
Image 2 – Cucumbers inside cardboard packaging
Image 3 – Bulk packaged cucumbers inside a cardboard box
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