Cucumbers sold to Costco, Walmart, Wegmans and Albertsons have since been recalled for possible contamination with salmonella.

Roughly seven cases of salmonella have been reported on the Front Range, though luckily no cases have shown up here on the Western Slope. Local farmer Charlie Talbott reacts to what seems like an ongoing wave of outbreaks.

SunFed Cucumbers Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination A Nationwide Health Alert A recent recall of cucumbers distributed by SunFed Produce, LLC, has raised alarms about food safety across 26 U.S.

SunFed Produce, LLC has issued a voluntary recall for whole fresh American cucumbers due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled cucumbers were distributed to retailers nationwide, including New Jersey. The cucumbers would have reached consumers through foodservice and retail outlets.

The FDA says do not eat, sell, or serve cucumbers grown by Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. in Mexico; including recalled cucumbers from SunFed Produce

The cucumbers, distributed between October 12 and November 26, 2024, were shipped to multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces. Affected cucumbers were sold in bulk containers labeled “SunFed” or in generic packaging marked with the grower’s name, Agrotato, S.A. de C.V.

The recalled cucumbers, sold by SunFed Produce LLC, are all sizes of whole, fresh cucumbers that were packaged in bulk cardboard containers with the label "SunFed" or "in a generic white box or black plastic crate with a sticker that provides the implicated grower’s name, 'Agrotato, S.A. de C.V.,'" the FDA wrote in the recall notice.

The outbreak of the infections has been linked to American-slicer cucumbers grown by Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. in Sonora, Mexico. As of Nov. 26 a total of 68 people infected with the outbreak strain of salmonella have been reported from 19 states.

As of Nov. 26, 68 people infected with the outbreak strain of salmonella have been reported in 19 states, including at least four in Texas.