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Alex Kontos/Flavor-Pic Tomato Company food recall: Whole select cucumbers

SalmonellaMicrobial contamination

Key facts

Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Program
Food
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Event ID
96940
Recall initiated
May 21, 2025
Classified by FDA
Jun 5, 2025
Posted in Enforcement Report
Jun 11, 2025
Terminated
Aug 27, 2025
Recalling firm
Alex Kontos/Flavor-Pic Tomato Company
Firm location
Birmingham, AL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Firm notified customers by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Products in this event
1

What to do

Compare the product name, size, UPC, lot codes and dates below with the product you have. If it matches, do not eat it. Follow the firm's instructions to return it or throw it away.

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Reason for recall

Product has potential contamination with Salmonella

What the classification means

  • Class I: FDA's most serious category: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious health problems or death.

About this recall

The firm started this recall on May 21, 2025. FDA classified it 15 days later, on Jun 5, 2025. Distribution reported by FDA: One (1) distributor in: KY

Recalled products (1)

  • H-0013-2025 Class I Terminated

    Whole select cucumbers, 1/2 bushel, packed in a generic cardboard box, labeled as CUCUMBER Grn Ctn 24ct Box Packed By: Alex Kontos Fruit Co., Inc. Birmingham, AL

    Codes / lots: GTIN: 70095175008424; Lot Number: 3-182769; Pack Date: May07; Internal Item: 2320

    Quantity: 20 cases

Source and freshness

Source
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report, via the openFDA food enforcement dataset
Official notice
FDA Enforcement Report, event 96940
Raw record
openFDA API (JSON)
Dataset last updated by FDA
Nov 3, 2026
Imported by RecallRadar
Nov 4, 2026

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