SunFed brand field cucumbers and slicer cucumbers recalled due to Salmonella
Brand(s)
Summary
Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products
Affected products
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SunFed |
Field cucumbers |
Variable |
PLU 4062 |
Sold from October 12, 2024 to November 29, 2024 inclusively |
The product may have been sold loose or in bulk, with or without a brand name; Produce of Mexico. |
SunFed* |
Slicer cucumbers* |
Variable* |
PLU 4062* |
Sold from October 12, 2024 to December 4, 2024 inclusively* |
The product may have been sold loose or in bulk, with or without a brand name; Produce of Mexico.* |
Issue
The food recall warning issued on 2024-12-02 has been updated to include an additional product (marked with *). This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s food safety investigation.
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
This food recall warning is a follow up to the Consumer advisory issued on November 28, 2024.
What you should do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
- Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased the recalled product are advised to contact their retailer
Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.
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Additional information
Previous recalls or alerts
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products in Canada.
What is being done
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Details
Recalling firms: Gambles Group of Companies, Koornneef Produce Ltd., Loblaw Companies Limited, Provincial Fruit Co. Ltd.
History
Media and public enquiries
Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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