The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·H-0643-2025·Announced 2025-10-08

Sliced cucumbers recalled for Salmonella contamination across two lot numbers

Chefs Warehouse is recalling quarter-inch sliced cucumbers in 5 lb and 10 lb packs because the product is contaminated with Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 5 because the FDA classified this recall as Class I, which the rubric assigns the Critical tier.

Plain-English summary

Cucumbers sliced to 1/4 inch, in 10 lb and 5 lb packs, are being recalled because the product is contaminated with Salmonella.

The recall covers 5 lb packs from lots B0515465 and B0515867, distributed to Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. The FDA has classified the recall as Class I.

Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in young children, frail or older people, and those with weakened immune systems.

Anyone holding sliced cucumbers matching either lot number should not eat them and should follow the distributor's instructions on return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
10lbs. Cucumbers Sliced 1/4", 5 lbs. Cucumber Sliced 1/4"
Manufacturer
Chefs Warehouse
Category
Food — Produce
Hazard
  • salmonella
  • pathogen-contamination
  • produce

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)

  • 5# Lot#B0515465 5# Lot#B0515867

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • DE
  • MD
  • VA

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