Chipotle Pulls Jalapeños Nationwide Amid Minnesota Salmonella Investigation

Chipotle removed jalapeños from all U.S. restaurants on August 4, 2026, replacing them with product from different growers. The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to several Mexican-style quick-service restaurants in the state. Chipotle called the move precautionary. The contaminated product has not yet been identified.