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Product Safety Recall
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC · 2026-08-04 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42
Chipotle removed jalapeños from some Minnesota restaurants after public-health investigators identified the peppers as a possible source of a Salmonella outbreak involving 110 Minnesota cases and a broader multistate investigation. The company replaced the jalapeños with supplies from different growers and is cooperating with the Minnesota Department of Health, CDC and FDA. The incident creates potential near-term customer demand and supply-chain disruption risk, although reports said analysts expected the sales impact to be limited.