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· Thursday, August 6, 2026

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There is a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled jalapeños…

“There is a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled jalapeños, affecting 345 people across 27 states.”

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What we can confirm

CDC and FDA outbreak updates explicitly report a multistate Salmonella Javiana outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers from Sinaloa, Mexico and distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors, with 345 cases across 27 states. Reputable media reports and a foreign food safety notice match those figures and source attribution.

Sources

Outbreak Investigation of Salmonella: Jalapeño (August 2026)

fda.gov

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapeños

cdc.gov

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Investigation Update: Salmonella Outbreak, August 2026

cdc.gov

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Where People Got Sick: Salmonella Outbreak, August 2026

cdc.gov

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cfs.gov.hk

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CDC warns of multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled jalapeños, 345 sick across 27 states

clickondetroit.com

Mexican jalapenos tied to Salmonella outbreak in 27 U.S. states

cnbc.com

Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños expands to 27 states

yahoo.com

Jalapeños linked to Salmonella outbreak in 27 states; including Wisconsin

fox6now.com

Checked August 6, 2026 · we'll re-check as this develops

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