Food Lion Removes Bulk Slicing Cucumbers due to National Recall

/EIN News/ -- SALISBURY, N.C., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion is notifying customers of a national recall on bulk slicing cucumbers initiated by Bedner Growers, Inc. The recall affects only the cucumbers listed below along with varieties of select in-store prepared products using the cucumbers, such as sushi and vegetable platters.

All affected products were sold between April 29, 2025, and May 20, 2025, at select Food Lion stores. See store list here.

• Bulk Slicing Cucumbers
  • PLU 4062

Customers who purchased the affected products should not consume them but instead discard them and disinfect surfaces that came in contact with the cucumbers. They may return the affected product to their local Food Lion store for a refund equal to double the purchase price in accordance with Food Lion’s “Double Your Money Back Guarantee.”

About Food Lion
Food Lion is an omnichannel grocery retailer committed to nourishing its neighbors. More than 82,000 associates across 1,100+ stores deliver an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience throughout 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states. With a focus on hunger relief, Food Lion is a pioneer in food rescue. Since 2014, the company’s hunger relief platform Food Lion Feeds has donated more than 1.5 billion meals to those who are food insecure. The retailer has committed to donate 3 billion meals by 2032. Founded and based in Salisbury, N.C., since 1957, Food Lion is a company of Ahold Delhaize USA, the U.S. division of Zaandam-based Ahold Delhaize. For more information, visit foodlion.com.

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