Whole Foods recalls some jalapeño products over salmonella risk
Summary
Whole Foods is recalling certain jalapeño products because they might have salmonella, a bacteria that can cause illness. The products were sold in several U.S. states and came from a supplier in Mexico linked to the outbreak.Key Facts
- Whole Foods recalled salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo, and other prepared foods with jalapeños.
- The recall affects products with "Best Before" or "Best By" dates between August 7-14.
- The jalapeños came from Coast Citrus Distributors in Mexico, identified as the source of salmonella.
- Products were sold in 12 states, including Texas, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio.
- No illnesses have been reported linked to these specific Whole Foods products yet.
- Other brands like Chipotle and Qdoba also recalled jalapeño products from the same supplier.
- The FDA and CDC are monitoring the situation and said the recall reduces current risk.
- Customers are advised to throw away recalled products and contact Whole Foods for a refund.
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