A Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to cucumbers has caused 68 illnesses and 18 hospitalizations in 19 states.
Epidemiologic and traceback data point to cucumbers grown by Agrotato S.A. de C.V. in Sonora, Mexico and distributed by SunFed Produce LLC as the vehicle of illness. The implicated cucumbers were sold between October 12, 2024 and November 26, 2024. SunFed Produce has initiated a recall.
Illnesses have been reported in Alaska, California, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The greatest number of illnesses (16) has been seen in Montana.
Of the 33 people interviewed, 27 (82 percent) reported eating cucumbers.