Chipotle Salmonella Probe

Chipotle removes jalapeños as officials investigate a Minnesota salmonella outbreak.

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Chipotle pulls jalapenos in Minnesota salmonella outbreak after dozens fall ill

First it was Taco Bell. Now Chipotle is at the center of a foodborne outbreak

Salmonella outbreak prompts Chipotle to pull jalapenos from some restaurants

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Chipotle said Tuesday it removed jalapeños from some restaurants after its ingredient-tracing system identified peppers from a common lot as a potential link to a Salmonella outbreak in Minnesota. Minnesota health officials have reported at least 110 illnesses, and Chipotle said the outbreak may involve several food-service retailers in the state. The chain replaced the pulled jalapeños with supplies from different growers while investigators work to determine the source. Chipotle shares closed nearly 10% lower after the announcement.

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