The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0213-2016·Announced 2015-11-25

Hello Fresh Cucumbers Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Grocery Delivery E-Services USA, Inc. is recalling cucumbers from Hello Fresh meal kits due to potential Salmonella contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Grocery Delivery E-Services USA, Inc. is recalling approximately 5,991 cucumbers packed in Hello Fresh meal kits. The affected product is the 'Spicy Tuna Tar-Tacos with Creamy Avocado and Cucumber Radish Slaw' meal from the week of August 24-28, 2015. The cucumbers are 7-10 inches long, with one cucumber per box.

The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that the cucumbers are under recall due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in California, Washington, Utah, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, Idaho, Arizona, and Wyoming.

Consumers who have the affected cucumbers should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. The product can be identified by ASYS# 5901807, PSYS # 684780, and Lot 201508.

The recalled product

Product
Cucumber, Super Select Unspecified variety packed in Hello Fresh box the week of August 24-28-2015 in the meal Spicy Tuna Tar-Tacos with Creamy Avocado and Cucumber Radish Slaw. 7-10 inches long, I cucumber per box.
Manufacturer
Grocery Delivery E-Services USA, Inc.
Category
Food — Fresh Produce
Hazard
Affected units
5,991

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • ASYS# 5901807
  • PSYS # 684780 Lot 201508

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

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