Salmonella outbreak prompts Chipotle to pull jalapenos from some restaurants

An outbreak of salmonella has prompted Chipotle Mexican Grill to remove jalepenos from some restaurants, according to a statement from the chain restaurant. The company said Tuesday it voluntarily pulled the jalapenos after learning of the investigation. The peppers have been replaced with product from different grower

While Chipotle’s stock slid on Tuesday, it said health investigators had “no ongoing concerns” with the chain after it removed the jalapenos.

Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it had removed jalapeños from some of its U.S. restaurants after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating.

The chain maintained that the ‘health and safety of our guests and employees is our highest priority’

Restaurant chain said it pulled the peppers and replaced them with product from another grower amid a food-poisoning probe.

Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it had removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants, after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating

Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak  AP News

Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants amid salmonella probe  reuters.com

Minnesota health officials have identified 110 salmonella javiana cases tied to the outbreak, with 89% of interviewed patients reporting they ate at Chipotle

Restaurant chain pulls peppers ‘out of an abundance of caution’ as salmonella outbreak sickens 100 people Chipotle said on Tuesday ⁠it had removed jalapeños from some of the chain’s restaurants after identifying ⁠the peppers as ⁠a ​potential ingredient tied to a salmonella outbreak, replacing them ⁠with supplies from d

Chipotle says it has identified a potential connection between its restaurants and an ongoing Salmonella outbreak.