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, PREGNANT, PETS
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
- Pre-cut vegetables
- Model numbers
- 5# Lot#B0515982
- Sizes
- 15 lbs
- 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
Pre-cut cucumbers are used in salads, deli cases and meal prep. They are typically sold to restaurants and consumers.
Why This Is Dangerous
Salmonella contamination can cause foodborne illness even in small amounts. Proper cooking and handling reduce risk but can still cause illness if eaten raw or undercooked.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
High risk for foodborne illness among the general population; immediate removal from use required.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check lot number on the 5# bag: B0515982
- Confirm weight 15 lbs per bag
- Verify brand Chefs Warehouse and recall notice H-0645-2025
Where to find product info
FDA recall page H-0645-2025 and Chefs Warehouse notices
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements coordinated through Chefs Warehouse; processing can vary, expect 4-6 weeks typical
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document every contact attempt
- Escalate to consumer protection agencies if needed
- Keep copies of receipts and communications
How to prevent similar issues
- Source cucumbers from trusted suppliers
- Verify lot numbers and use-by dates
- Inspect produce for any signs of damage or off-odors before use
- Follow FDA and CPSC recall guidance for future purchases
Documentation advice
Keep recall notice, receipts, and correspondence with Chefs Warehouse; photograph packaging and lot codes
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Product Details
Product: 15 lbs diced cucumbers 1/4 inch. Brand: Chefs Warehouse. Model: 5# Lot#B0515982. Distribution states: MD, DE, VA. Recall date: 2025-05-20. Status: Active.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- State distribution: MD, DE, VA
- Model: 5# Lot#B0515982
- Recall status: ACTIVE
- Remedy: refund or replacement
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