FDA: Whole Cucumbers Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

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FDA: Whole Cucumbers Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
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The cucumbers were recalled on Saturday, after Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture testing found a produce sample tested positive for Salmonella.

Korin Miller is a freelance writer specializing in general wellness, sexual health and relationships, shopping, and lifestyle trends, with work appearing in Women’s Health, Self, Prevention, Forbes, Daily Beast, and more.infections are common and relatively mild for most people, but in certain groups, they can lead to severe illness.The cucumbers were distributed by Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc., a wholesale produce company based in Florida.

The recall was issued after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture found that a Fresh Start Produce Sales cucumber sample tested positive forbacteria. The FDA is currently sequencing the genome of the bacteria to see if it’s linked to an ongoingSo far, the FDA has not reported any illnesses in connection to the recall, and the cucumbers are probably no longer "in the marketplace.

Instead, customers who think they may have purchased the potentially-contaminated cucumbers should throw them away or return them for a refund.

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