Jalapeno Pepper (10 lb) — FDA Class I recall
Official FDA food recall facts. We pass along what the agency published — no fear scores, no invented rankings.
Who
Coast Citrus Distributors
San Diego, CA, United States
What was recalled
Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical cardboard packaging. Packaged in assorted bulk package sizes (10lbs, 40lbs, 35lbs, 20lbs, 38lbs 1 1/9 Bushel) ; Product of MX; Coast Tropical TX UPCs 73296608113; 73296600558; 73296610927; 73296600559; 732966107055; 02060042710
Quantity listed: 53,760 Cases
Codes / lots: No lot code information. Recall is for all product with a pack date of 07/01/2026 through 07/31/2026
Why
Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination
Classification
Class I
Products that could cause serious health problems or death.
Agency wording: Class I
Where distributed
Products were distributed primarily to wholesale distributors in the central and east coast states. Product has been further distributed nationwide and is packaged in bulk containers intended for further processing. No retail distribution has been identified as of 08/10/2026.
Dates
Initiated
Jul 22, 2026
Reported
Aug 26, 2026
Data sourced from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) via openFDA.