Cucumbers sold to Costco, Walmart, Wegmans and Albertsons have since been recalled for possible contamination with salmonella.

Check your refrigerator ASAP. There’s an active recall on cucumbers distributed to at least 26 states and five Canadian provinces. This is due to potential Salmonella contamination. At least 68 people have reported illnesses and 18 have been hospitalized as of November 26, 2024.

Costco’s recalls of eggs and fresh cucumbers due to salmonella highlight issues in food safety. Learn how these recalls inform consumer trust and what you can do.