Three people ill, cucumbers recalled, Wisconsinites urged to check homes for them



DHS Logo Original 07/11/2018
News Release


*For Immediate Release*

November 29, 2024
Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683

Salmonella Infections Linked to Cucumbers Sold in Wisconsin

"Three Wisconsinites" "ill, cucumbers recalled, Wisconsinites urged to check homes for them"

 

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), along with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), local health departments, and federal partners, is working to investigate a multistate outbreak of "Salmonella "infections linked to cucumbers. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) [ [link removed] ], 68 people in 19 states have become infected with the outbreak strain of "Salmonella". This includes three people who live in Wisconsin.

According to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the cucumbers were sold by SunFed Produce, LLC (SunFed) and shipped to 26 states, including Wisconsin, between October 12 and November 26. The cucumbers have now been recalled. Individual cucumbers may have a sticker that says “SunFed Mexico." More information about the recall and how to identify the recalled cucumbers [ [link removed] ] is available on the FDA website.

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