Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- May 20, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Chefs Warehouse
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 3 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Chefs Warehouse
- Product type
- Cucumber Slices
- Model numbers
- 5# Lot#B0515465, 5# Lot#B0515867
- Sizes
- 10 lb, 5 lb
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- MD, DE, VA
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
May 20, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 8, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Product is contaminated with Salmonella
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Chefs Warehouse for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
Cucumbers sliced and packaged for distribution to food service or retailers. Consumers typically use sliced cucumbers in salads and garnishes.
Why This Is Dangerous
Salmonella contamination can cause foodborne illness. Ingesting contaminated cucumber slices may result in symptoms such as diarrhea, fever and cramps.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
The recall affects perishable produce and presents a direct health risk to consumers who may have purchased the affected lots. Perishable items require rapid action to prevent illness.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check your packaging for 10 lb and 5 lb sliced cucumber bags labeled 5# Lot#B0515465 or 5# Lot#B0515867.
- Confirm brand Chefs Warehouse on the packaging.
- Cross-check with the FDA recall URL for official notice.
Where to find product info
FDA recall page for H-0643-2025 and Chefs Warehouse recall guidance.
What timeline to expect
No specific refund timeline provided in the recall notice.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to FDA recall portal or consumer protection agency.
- Keep records of purchase, packaging, and recall notice.
- File a formal complaint if the company remains unresponsive.
How to prevent similar issues
- Check recalls before buying produce.
- Inspect packaging for lot numbers.
- Buy from reputable suppliers with recall contact channels.
- Waste any recalled product and ensure proper sanitation of storage areas.
Documentation advice
Keep photos of product packaging and lot codes, receipts, and any correspondence with Chefs Warehouse.
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Product Details
Model numbers: 5# Lot#B0515465; 5# Lot#B0515867 Sold to distributors in MD, DE, VA When sold: Unknown Price: Unknown
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- 15 pounds total recalled (10 lb + 5 lb packages)
- Lot numbers: 5# Lot#B0515465 and 5# Lot#B0515867
- Distributed to MD, DE, VA
- Salmonella contamination risk
- Active recall as of 2025-10-08
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