Health officials are investigating a new outbreak of Salmonella associated with cucumbers sold throughout the nation, following the discovery of more than a dozen states, federal officials announced this week
Florida -based cucumbers and distributed sales of Fresh Start Production are associated with an outbreak of Salmonella, Disease Control and Prevention Centers (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
This spring, vegetables were distributed to retailers, distribution centers, wholesalers and food service distributors. The agency did not specifically determine where the cucumbers were sold.
So far, death has not been reported. But Salmonella had 26 people out of 15 states. Nine patients need to be hospitalized, federal officials announced.
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Cucumbers associated with Salmonellas associated with inspection
Further inspection in 2025 In April, the FDA researchers collected the environment from Bedner growers who have tested the positive Salmonella and corresponded to the latest clinical examples of people with people.
The recent further inspection was due to 2024. Salmonella Africana and Salmonella Braenderup outbreaks associated with cucumbers grown on the same farm in the same Florida. Remembering the cucumbers, about 551 people in the 34 states were painted from that outbreak, the FDA said earlier. Of the patients, 125 people were hospitalized, the CDC reported and the outbreak ended in 2024. At the end of August. The deaths were not reported.
15 state health officials investigate Salmonella’s outbreak of cucumbers, the US Food and Drug Administration announced 2025. May 19 The entire cucumber, grown in Florida, is distributed by Fresh Start Produce Sales, Inc.
A TRACEBACK study last month found that Bedner “as a regular cucumber grower in the last outbreak,” the FDA wrote in his report.
“Don’t sell or sell whole cucumbers raised by the Bedner Growers Inc. and distributed Fresh Start Produce Inc. April 29th. By 2025 May 19, ”wrote the FDA.
What cucumbers are associated with an outbreak of Salmonella?
All cucumbers were raised by Bedner Growders, Inc., Boynton Beach, Florida.
They were distributed to Fresh Start Produce and sold as of April 29th. Until May 19, the FDA reported.
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An outbreak of Salmonella over 15 states
As of May 19 The outbreak of Salmonella associated with cucumbers has caused 26 people in the following 15 15 states:
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What is Salmonella?
According to CDC, Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and deadly infections of children, the elderly and other people with a weakened immune system.
Most people infected with Salmonella began to develop symptoms from 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated product. The main symptoms are diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps.
Based on CDC, most people recover without treatment, but in rare cases, infection may be required for hospitalization. Pregnant women also have a higher risk of developing from it and should seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
Consumers who have eaten the affected cucumbers and have symptoms should contact their health care provider to report their symptoms, said the FDA and get care.
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This article initially appeared in the USA Today: Cucumbers associated with 2025. May An outbreak of Salmonella; Cases 15 states