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Cucumbers across US have been recalled over salmonella. What to know in Wisconsin

JFE Franchising, Inc. is recalling items containing cucumbers sold in 16 states, including Wisconsin, over concerns of salmonella, according to a May 20 recall notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Houston, Texas-based company is recalling sushi kits and other items containing fresh-cut cucumbers, though the sushi kits have already passed their expiration dates. "JFE Franchising, Inc. is committed to implementing all measures necessary to fully resolve this situation," the recall notice said. "The safety and wellbeing of our consumers is our top priority." Affected cucumbers were grown by Bedner Growers and distributed by Fresh Start Produce Sales, which were first voluntarily recalled on May 19. Other companies using the produce or repackaging them under different brand names have since initiated other recalls. Here's what Wisconsinites should know: All recalled products were sold in plastic containers, according to the FDA notice. Here's how you can identify them by brand: Snowfruit and Snowfox Fruit & Vegetable Tray - 64-ounce, 63912394047 Family Garden Salad - 24-ounce, 63912388065 Garden Salad - 12-ounce, 63912388067 Family Cobb Salad - 22-ounce, 63912388068 Cobb Salad - 11-ounce, 63912388069 Chef Salad - 11-ounce, 63912395033 Cucumber with Ranch - 9-ounce, 63912395020 Cucumber, Lime & Tajin - 19-ounce, 63912388053 Mixed Melon, Cucumbers & Tajin - 18-ounce, 63912394007 Watermelon & Cucumber with Tajin - 18-ounce, 63912394036 Small Vegetable Tray - 19.5-ounce, 63912388045 Small Party Tray with Dip - 19-ounce, 63912388046 Large Vegetable Tray - 42-ounce, 63912388056 Cucumber Slices w/Tajin - 15-ounce, 63912388022 Vegetable Bowl - 26-ounce, 63912388044 Cucumber Bowl with Ranch Dressing - 15-ounce, 63912388063 Vegetable Bowl - 13-ounce, 63912388072 Baby Carrot, Cucumber, & Ranch - 15-ounce, 63912394045 Cucumber Salad – 3-ounce, 63912389243 Spicy Cucumber Salad – 3-ounce, 63912389329 Bibimbap Bowl – 13-ounce, 63912389259 Yaki Noodle Bowl – 12-ounce, 63912389254 Ebi Vermicelli Bowl – 13-ounce, 63912389334 Roundy's Signature Vegetable Bowl - 28-ounce, 639123600172 Chef Salad - 16-ounce, 639123600295 Cobb Style Salad - 15-ounce, 639123600318 Garden Salad - 16-ounce, 639123600547 Greek Salad - 16-ounce, 639123600523 For this specific recall, cucumbers were shipped to 16 states, including Wisconsin: Alabama Arkansas Delaware Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan Mississippi Tennessee New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Twenty-six cases of illnesses across 15 states have been reported as of May 23, according to USA TODAY. Nine people have been hospitalized. More: Cucumber recall: See latest on impacted products, salmonella cases No, there have been no cases of illness in Wisconsin, USA TODAY reported. Salmonella are a bacteria which can cause the foodborne bacterial illness salmonellosis, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. According to the CDC, symptoms usually kick in between six hours and six days after infection, lasting from four to seven days. Common symptoms include: Stomach cramps Diarrhea, which may be bloody or contain mucus Vomiting Headache Appetite loss The CDC says you should contact your healthcare provider in the following instances: Diarrhea or vomiting that lasts more than two days Bloody fecal matter or urine Fever higher than 102 degrees Signs of dehydration Additionally, salmonella can cause other infections or long-term complications, the CDC says. More: Tomatoes sold in 11 states, including Wisconsin, recalled over salmonella concerns Consumers are urged to not consume affected products, which should be disposed of or returned to place of purchase for a full refund. For those with questions, the companies can be reached by email at hello@ or hello@ USA TODAY contributed to this report. More: Igloo recalls 130,000 more coolers after fingertip injury reports. What to know in Wisconsin This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Cucumber recall 2025: See affected products sold in Wisconsin