Hundreds of people across 32 US states have fallen ill in a growing outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers.
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A widespread Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers has now affected 431 people across 32 states. According to Food Safety News, the wave of illnesses has continued into August.
Both the FDA and CDC have confirmed that their investigations remain open and ongoing. Despite the rising number of cases, the specific grower responsible for the contaminated produce has not yet been named.
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