US/Atlanta: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), health departments for multiple states, and the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issue an update concerning their multistage investigation into the Salmonella Poona infections linked to recalled Cucumbers imported from Mexico. CDC: http://ht.ly/S0QZg
Direct link: http://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/poona-09-15/advice.html
Additional information:
The CDC reports the recalled Limited Edition brand Cucumbers were distributed in the states of Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas and Utah and reached customers through retail, food service companies, wholesalers, and brokers. Further distribution to other states may have occurred.
Filed under: Food & Drink, Salmonella [Gram-neg], US FDA | Tagged: CDC, FDA, Limited Edition Pole Grown Cucumbers, Mexico, Rancho Don Juanito, Recalls Direct RIN: 5816-2015, Salmonella Poona, US Food and Drug Administration | Leave a comment »