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Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical cardboard packaging recall

Coast Citrus Distributors recalled Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical cardboard packaging on August 26, 2026 because of potential Salmonella Javiana contamination. It was sold nationwide.

Why it was recalled

Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination

What's 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: 53,760 Cases

What to do

Check whether you have the product (match the lot numbers, dates or codes in the official notice). Stop using it, and return it or throw it away as the notice says.

Read the official FDA notice

Details

Company
Coast Citrus Distributors, San Diego, CA
Date
Severity
Class I · most serious
the most serious: the product could cause serious health problems or death.
Where sold
Nationwide
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.
Status
Ongoing
Recall number
H-1242-2026
Source
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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