NewsFOX 13 Tampa BayAugust 10, 2026Hillsborough
Target, Walmart, and Whole Foods issue recalls following Salmonella outbreak
Major grocery retailers including Target, Walmart, and Whole Foods have initiated product recalls due to a Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers. The outbreak has resulted in hundreds of reported illnesses.
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Residents who have recently purchased jalapeño peppers or products containing them at these major retailers may be at risk of exposure and should check their pantries for ed items.
Key Facts
- Target, Walmart, and Whole Foods have issued product recalls.
- The recalls are linked to a Salmonella outbreak.
- Jalapeño peppers have been identified as the source of the outbreak.
- Hundreds of people have been sickened by the outbreak.
Who's Mentioned
organizationWhole Foods“Retailer affected by the recall”organizationTaylor Fresh Foods“Distributor issuing the voluntary recall”other27“Number of states with Salmonella cases”other191“Number of people interviewed by health officials”organizationFood and Drug Administration“Federal agency overseeing the recall and outbreak investigation”other177“Number of interviewed people who ate at a Mexican-style restaurant”organizationWalmart“Retailer affected by the recall”organizationCoast Citrus Distributors“Distributor of the jalapeños linked to the outbreak”other345“Total reported Salmonella cases”other36“Number of hospitalizations”organizationTarget“Retailer affected by the recall”otherSalmonella“pathogen linked to the outbreak”