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More Whole Foods guacamole, dips recalled. See list
USA Today • • business
Key Points:
- Whole Foods has expanded its recall of products linked to a salmonella outbreak traced to jalapeños grown in Sinaloa, Mexico, following an initial recall by Taylor Farms on August 9.
- As of August 10, the outbreak has sickened over 340 people across 27 states, with 36 hospitalizations reported but no deaths, according to the CDC.
- The recalled jalapeños were distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors and supplied to various restaurants, including Chipotle and Qdoba, which have removed the ingredient nationwide.
- Whole Foods has pulled all recalled products from shelves in 12 states and advises customers to discard affected items and seek refunds with proof of purchase.
- Salmonella infection symptoms include diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea, and vomiting, typically appearing within six hours to six days after exposure and lasting several days.
