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NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — ConsumerAugust 15, 2026Hillsborough

H-E-B expands recall of fresh jalapeño products due to Salmonella risk

H-E-B has added nearly 20 new items to its existing recall list for products containing fresh jalapeños. Customers are advised to check their recent purchases against the updated list of recalled foods sold in stores.

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Why It Matters

Residents who purchased fresh jalapeño-containing products from H-E-B may be at risk of exposure and should verify if their items are included in the expanded to avoid potential illness.

Key Facts

  • H-E-B added nearly 20 new items to its recall list on Friday.
  • The recall is specifically linked to products containing fresh jalapeños.
  • The recall expansion is due to ongoing concerns regarding Salmonella contamination.

Who's Mentioned

organizationH-E-B“Grocery chain issuing the recall”organizationQdoba“Restaurant chain linked to outbreak cases”organizationFood and Drug Administration“Federal agency overseeing the recall and outbreak investigation”organizationCoast Citrus Distributors“Supplier that alerted NatureBest to potential contamination”organizationChipotle“Restaurant chain linked to outbreak cases”organizationNatureBest Precut & Produce“Producer of the recalled items”