In November 2024, CDC, FDA, in collaboration with state and local partners, investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections associated with American/slicer cucumbers from SunFed Produce, LLC. A total of 113 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella were reported from 23 states. Illnesses started on dates ranging from October 12, 2024, to December 7, 2024. Twenty-eight people were hospitalized. No one died.

Of the 69 people interviewed, 56 (81%) reported eating or likely eating cucumbers. CDC and states identified 7 illness sub-clusters at 3 assisted living facilities, 3 school districts and 1 restaurant.

On November 27, 2024, SunFed Produce, LLC initiated a voluntary recall of all sizes of American/slicer cucumbers that were grown by Agrotato, S.A. de C.V. in Sonora, Mexico. SunFed Produce, LLC distributed recalled products to retail and foodservice customers in AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. The cucumbers were sold between October 12, 2024 and November 26, 2024.

Whole Genome Sequencing analysis of 109 people's samples did not predict resistance to any antibiotics.

The investigation was closed on January 8, 2025.