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Firm Announcement Date:
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Product Sort:
Meals & Drinks

Foodborne Sickness

Purpose for Announcement:

Recall Purpose Description

Potential Foodborne Sickness – Salmonella

Firm Identify:
Fuentes Farms Inc.
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Product Description:

Product Description

Cucumbers in bushel containers

Firm Announcement

Fuentes Farms of McAllen, Texas is recalling 71 Packing containers of Recent Cucumbers, as a result of it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which might trigger critical and generally deadly infections in younger youngsters, frail or aged folks, and others with weakened immune methods. Wholesome individuals contaminated with Salmonella typically expertise fever, diarrhea (which can be bloody), nausea, vomiting and belly ache. In uncommon circumstances, an infection with Salmonella may end up in the organism moving into the bloodstream and producing extra extreme diseases corresponding to arterial infections (i.e., contaminated aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

Product was distributed in Texas by native distributors on the Flea Markets within the McAllen and Alamo Areas.

The affected product has a Fuentes Farm Label with Lot quantity 357. Packing containers are 40Lbs 1-1/9-bushel containers, which learn greens and have a black background.

No diseases have been reported up to now in reference to this recall and the recall is just not a part of any present meals outbreaks; Nonetheless, out of an abundance of warning, Fuentes Farms LLC is notifying all clients and urging anybody who might have bought the merchandise on the flea market or bought cucumbers from Lot # 357. In case you bought cucumbers on the flea market with this label, throughout the specified dates of Could thirty first to June third discontinue sale or consumption of the product.

The recall was as the results of a routine sampling program by the corporate which revealed that the completed merchandise contained the micro organism. The corporate has ceased the manufacturing and distribution of the product as FDA and the corporate proceed their investigation as to what prompted the issue.

Shoppers who consider they might have bought cucumbers from Lot # 357 are suggested to eliminate the product or return it to the place of buy. For extra info or clients inquires, contact Fuentes Farms LLC at 1-956-340-8653 from Monday via Friday from 9:00 a.m. till 2:00 p.m. CDT Or through e mail: gross sales@fuentesfarmsllc.com

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