The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0394-2025·Announced 2025-01-22

First Quality Produce Cucumber Coins Recalled for Salmonella Contamination Risk

First Quality Produce is recalling Cucumber Coins (sliced cucumbers in 5-lb trays) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to food service operators in California.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This product is subject to an FDA Class I recall classification, which requires a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogenic bacterium. No illnesses have been reported in the source material, which prevents a score of 5. Therefore, this recall receives a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

First Quality Produce is recalling Cucumber Coins (sliced cucumbers packaged in 5-pound plastic trays) due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product was distributed to 13 consignees in California and was not supplied to retail locations. The affected product codes are: 304/062, 321/045, 333/033, 312/054, 311/055, 313/053, 314/052, 293/073, and 294/072. A total of approximately 3,003 trays (15,015 pounds) are subject to this recall.

Consumers and food service operators who received the affected product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase. Any person who consumed the recalled product and experiences illness should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Cucumber Coins (sliced cucumbers); 5-lb plastic trays Brand: First Quality Produce
Manufacturer
First Quality Produce
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (9)

  • 304/062
  • 321/045
  • 333/033
  • 312/054
  • 311/055
  • 313/053
  • 314/052
  • 293/073
  • 294/072

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • CA