Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers Sickens Dozens
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At least eight cruise passengers were among those sickened in a salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers from a Florida grower, according to a Friday update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC did not identify the ships or the cruise companies where the passengers fell ill.
Salsas and salads have been recalled over fears that cucumbers used in them were contaminated. I'll be stocking this in my freezer until further notice.
There are two soup recalls to know about right now. First, ready-to-eat chicken soups are being recalled, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. This is due to mislabeling and an undeclared wheat allergen.
Georgia reassures consumers that their local cucumbers are safe despite a Salmonella-triggered recall in Florida affecting Bednar Growers Inc. cucumbers.