Cucumbers in bushel boxes

  • Potential Foodborne Illness – Salmonella
  • Company: Fuentes Farms Inc.
  • Food & Beverages
  • FDA
  • June 13, 2025

Product details

  • Cucumbers in bushel boxes

Company announcement

Fuentes Farms of McAllen, Texas is recalling 71 boxes of fresh cucumbers due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

The product was distributed in Texas by local vendors at flea markets in the McAllen and Alamo areas.

The affected product has a Fuentes Farm Label with Lot number 357. Boxes are 40Lbs 1-1/9-bushel boxes, which read vegetables and have a black background.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall.

Risk:

Consumption of products contaminated with Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

Impacted states: TX

Products:

- Fresh Cucumbers

Contact

For more information, call 1-956-340-8653 or email sales@fuentesfarmsllc.com.

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