Chipotle and Qdoba have removed jalapeños from their menus following links to a salmonella outbreak in Colorado. The restaurants have taken this action as a precaution in response to the situation.
Health officials have stated that there is no ongoing risk for customers eating at these establishments. The decision to pull the ingredient comes as part of the ongoing investigation into the salmonella outbreak within the state.
Sources: Colorado Sun (nonprofit statewide newsroom)
