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Whole Foods recalls over 36 dip, salsa, and guacamole products due to Salmonella risk
Whole Foods has removed more than three dozen products from store shelves following a nationwide Salmonella outbreak linked to fresh jalapeños. This recall follows similar actions taken by other restaurant chains and food suppliers affected by the same contamination source.
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Consumers who purchased dip, salsa, or guacamole products from Whole Foods may be at risk of exposure and should check their items against the list to avoid consumption.
Key Facts
- Whole Foods is recalling more than 36 individual products.
- The recalled items include dips, salsas, and guacamole.
- The recall is a direct result of a nationwide Salmonella outbreak.
- The outbreak is linked to contaminated fresh jalapeños.
- Hundreds of people have been sickened by the outbreak nationwide.
- Chipotle and Qdoba previously implemented changes due to the same outbreak.
Who's Mentioned
organizationWhole Foods“Grocery chain issuing the product recall.”organizationQdoba“Restaurant chain previously associated with the outbreak investigation.”other191“Number of sick individuals interviewed by health officials.”organizationFood and Drug Administration“Federal agency overseeing the recall and outbreak investigation.”other177“Number of interviewed individuals who ate at a Mexican-style restaurant.”organizationCoast Citrus Distributors“Distributor of the jalapeños linked to the Salmonella contamination.”other345“Total number of people reported sick in the Salmonella outbreak.”organizationChipotle“Restaurant chain previously associated with the outbreak investigation.”otherSalmonella“The bacteria identified as the cause of the outbreak and subsequent recalls.”