The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·H-0125-2025·Announced 2025-07-09

Harris Teeter Sushi Recall: Salmonella Risk from Contaminated Cucumbers

Harris Teeter is recalling ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Chef Sampler products because they may contain Salmonella from contaminated cucumbers. The recall affects 7,049 trays distributed to eight states and Washington, DC.

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 is an FDA Class I recall, which per classification rules never scores below 4. The contamination involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, though no illnesses have been reported at this time.

Plain-English summary

Harris Teeter is recalling ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Chef Sampler A#1 (Rainbow, Crunchy, Dragon) 15-piece sushi products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product is a prepared ready-to-eat sushi sampler weighing 14.4 ounces (408 grams) with UPC 0-23012-94329-5. The recall includes all lots of this item.

The contamination source is traced to recalled cucumbers that were used in the sushi preparation. These cucumbers contained possible Salmonella, a high-risk bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness.

The recalled product was distributed across eight jurisdictions: Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, DC. A total of 7,049 trays are affected by this recall.

Consumers should not consume this product. Anyone who has consumed it and experiences symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection (fever, diarrhea, abdominal cramps) should contact their healthcare provider. The product should be returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Chef Sampler A#1 (Rainbow, Crunchy, Dragon) 15pc Net Wt. 14.4oz (408g) UPC 0 23012 94329 5
Manufacturer
Harris Teeter
Hazard
  • salmonella
  • contamination

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 (1)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • MD
  • NC
  • SC
  • VA