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Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Midwest Poultry Services

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What happened: A Salmonella Javiana outbreak, sickening 345 people across 28 states, was traced back to a single farm in Sinaloa, Mexico, entering the U.S. via Coast Citrus Distributors. Midwest Poultry Services, a Texas-based supplier, recalled 19 million eggs due to a separate Salmonella outbreak affecting 98 people in 17 states. Chipotle temporarily removed jalapenos from Minnesota restaurants due to a potential link to the Minnesota outbreak.

Market impact: The food industry faces supply chain disruptions and reputational damage. Chipotle's stock fell over 5% on potential links to the Minnesota outbreak. The egg industry may face regulatory scrutiny and demand shifts.

What to watch next: The CDC's next update on outbreak cases and sources; Midwest Poultry Services' and Chipotle's earnings reports; regulatory actions by the FDA following the investigations.
AI Overview as of Aug 09, 2026

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First SeenAug 15, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 22, 2026