Whole cucumbers from Delray Beach company have been recalled and are being under scrutiny for possible link to salmonella outbreak with 141 illnesses.
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Fresh Start notice expresses found salmonella in a cucumber.
The FDA is looking into it whether this is linked to ongoing salmonella outbreak investigation.
Fresh Start Produce Sales FDA posted recall notice sats the whole cucumbers no mini cucumbers or English cucumber were 1.5 to 2 inches around and 5 to 9 inches long.
The cucumbers went to distributors in Florida, North Carolina, New York, Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Tenesee.
Salmonella according to CDC sickens almost 1.35 million person in US each year.
The stomachaches, diarrhea and last four to seven day . 26,500 people diarrhea is worse enough for hospitalization.
420 people are killed each year by foodborne disease.
Food safety attorney Bill Marler pointed out the salmonella outbreak on FDA active investigation chart concern a salmonella africana outbreak with 141 people sickened and food link not identified.