29-05-2025
Cucumber products in DC, MD & VA recalled over possible salmonella contamination
WASHINGTON - The Coastal Companies has announced a voluntary recall of 17 products containing cucumbers due to potential salmonella contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced.
The affected cucumbers, grown by Bedner Growers, Inc., were distributed between May 6 and May 21, 2025, to customers in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, Delaware, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Vermont, and North Carolina.
The recall includes salads, salsas, and other items made with fresh cucumbers. Consumers and retailers are urged to check their inventory and discard any impacted products.
What we know
The following products are being recalled. All lot codes of the items listed below are affected.
UPC: 640344010282Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: East Coast FreshDescription: Fresh Mild Salsa
UPC: 640344012781Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: East Coast FreshDescription: Fresh Mild Salsa
UPC: 070784034140Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: TOPSDescription: Salsa HOT TOPS (E)
UPC: 070784033846Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: TOPSDescription: Fresh Salsa 1lb CUP
UPC: 888670065808Pack Size: 1/30 ozBrand: Wellsley FarmsDescription: Wellsley Farms Mild Salsa
UPC: 041497075959Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: WEISDescription: Salsa Mild WEIS
UPC: 688267031953Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: AHOLDDescription: Salsa HOT AHOLD
UPC: 688267032523Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: AHOLDDescription: Salsa 1#-AHOLD
UPC: 640344069624Pack Size: 1/16 ozBrand: East Coast FreshDescription: SALSA RETAIL 1# CUP
UPC: 766375251385Pack Size: 1/8 ozBrand: Jack and OliveDescription: The House Salad
UPC: 766375241973Pack Size: 1/8 ozBrand: Created FreshDescription: The House Salad
UPC: 766375737018Pack Size: 1/8 ozBrand: Spring and SproutDescription: The House Salad
UPC: 766375241607Pack Size: 1/5.2 ozBrand: Created FreshDescription: Mini Garden Salad
UPC: 766375261681Pack Size: 1/5.76 ozBrand: Created FreshDescription: Chicken Salad on Everything Fecelle
UPC: 766375261698Pack Size: 1/5.76 ozBrand: Created FreshDescription: Egg Salad on Everything Fecelle
UPC: 766375261674Pack Size: 1/5.76 ozBrand: Created FreshDescription: Tuna Salad on Everything Fecelle
UPC: 766375253044Pack Size: 1/11.25 ozBrand: Created FreshDescription: Southwestern Breakfast Bowl
FDA officials have linked the recalled cucumbers from Bedner's Farm to 26 reported illnesses across 15 states. Officials confirmed that no other products distributed by The Coastal Companies are affected by the recall. The company is working with the FDA on the matter, they said.
The FDA says consumers, restaurants, retailers, and wholesalers should dispose of any potentially contaminated cucumbers. If it is unclear whether a product contains the affected cucumbers, officials recommend discarding it as a precaution.
READ THE ENTIRE RECALL ALERT ONLINE
The Source
Information in this article comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.