Fat Boy Fresh Produce - cucumbers recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

September 4, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Custom Produce Sales recalls Fat Boy Fresh Produce - cucumbers. Cucumbers are often referred to as Slicer or American cucumber and are 7-10 inches l…

Recall number

F-0210-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Custom Produce Sales

Sold / distributed

ND, IL, CA, NV, CO, OK, TX, IA and Canada

Why it was recalled

Cucumbers received from direct supplier and currently under recall for potential Salmonella contamination were repacked and distributed under a different brand name..

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Fat Boy Fresh Produce - cucumbers. Cucumbers are often referred to as Slicer or American cucumber and are 7-10 inches long ang 1.75 to 2.5 inches in diameter. Sold in cartons containing 24,cucumbers ; 6 cucumbers and 5 lbs of cucumbers. Additionally Super Select Fat Boy Label cucumbers are sold in cartons of 72 and in Reusable Plastic Containers of 65-75 count.. Distributed by Custom Produce Sales, Parlier, CA.