Recent food safety alerts have impacted a broad spectrum of products, ranging from fresh produce and snacks to meat and eggs. While a widespread jalapeno recall linked to a salmonella outbreak remains a primary concern for many consumers, other potentially hazardous items have been identified across various food categories. Consumers are strongly advised to check their kitchens and discard any recalled items immediately to prevent foodborne illness.
Jalapeno, Guacamole, and Salsa Recalls
An ongoing salmonella outbreak has been connected to jalapenos grown in Sinaloa, Mexico, and distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors. This issue has triggered recalls across dozens of states, affecting various salsas, dips, and guacamole products. Major restaurant chains, including Chipotle and Qdoba, have removed these peppers from their menus as a precautionary measure. While these recalls were initiated at different times, they are all linked to the same supply chain contamination.
Hardie’s Fresh Foods and Dairyland Produce Details
Specific jalapenos sold at Costco locations in Dallas and Stafford, Texas, were produced by Dairyland Produce and repacked by Hardie’s Fresh Foods. Labels on these items may still read “Dairyland Produce.”
- Lot codes: X2741775, X2741859, X2744163, X2744706, X2746349, X2746490, X2748743
- Production date 26192: 07/11/26
- Production date 26196: 07/15/26
- Production date 26197: 07/16/26
- Production date 26199: 07/18/26
- Production date 26203: 07/22/26
Taylor Farms and Publix Berry Recalls
Blueberries and frozen mixed berries sold at Publix locations in eight states were recalled last month due to an E. coli outbreak. Although the impacted items had “best if used by” dates as late as early August, consumers should ensure these products are no longer in their refrigerators.
- 10-ounce GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries; UPC 41415-06453
- 48-ounce GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries; UPC 41415-12053
- 10-ounce GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries; UPC 41415-06753
- 48-ounce GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries; UPC 41415-12153
Imported Beef Recall
Approximately 29,628 pounds of raw beef products imported from Argentina were recalled in Florida and Texas. The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) stated these products entered the United States without undergoing required inspections. The affected items were produced between April 28, 2025, and May 6, 2026, and carry a two-year shelf life.
- Frigorifico Gorina SAIC boneless beef “Top Sirloin Butt”
- Frigorifico Gorina SAIC boneless beef “Eye Round” (Peceto)
- Frigorifico Gorina SAIC boneless beef “Topside Cap Off” (Nalga de Adentro)
- Frigorifico Gorina SAIC boneless beef “Flat” (Carnaza Cuadrada)
- Frigorifico Gorina SAIC boneless beef “Knuckle” (Bola de Lomo)
Additional Product Recalls
Several other food items have been pulled from shelves recently. Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream voluntarily recalled some Outshine Fruit Bars distributed nationwide due to potential undeclared milk. Additionally, on August 12, Kettle Cuisine recalled 3,240 units of Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup kits sold at Walmart between June 30 and July 7. These kits, identified by UPC No. 194346474004, were sold in 14-ounce wrapped trays. Finally, Frankie’s Organic recalled its 4-ounce bags of Organic Plant-Based Vegan Cheddar Cheese Puffs due to undeclared milk, and various “Gangothri” brand pickles, including goat and chicken varieties in 8-ounce glass jars, have also been subject to safety notices. The report also notes that another foodborne illness that has been making headlines this summer, led to an extensive lettuce recall in July, cyclosporiasis. The report also notes that those products had best buy dates through Aug. The report also notes that anyone who purchased a recalled food item should discard them. The report also notes that here’s a full list of products that have been pulled. The report also notes that they also have Argentinian establishment number “EST. The report also notes that 2025” and shipping mark “26644-AA,” per FSIS. The report also notes that the impacted batches have best-before dates ranging from June 2027 to November 2027.
