Products sold at Florida Walmart and Target stores recalled due to Salmonella concerns in jalapeños

Taylor Farms products sold at Walmart and Target stores in Florida have been recalled due to Salmonella concerns linked to jalapeños as part of a nationwide recall. Florida products recalled The Freshness Guaranteed Hot (or spicy) Pico De Gallo and the Freshness Guaranteed Mild Pico De Gallo products sold at Florida Walmart stores have been recalled. The recall is for the 10 oz containers sold in stores across the state. The products have a best-by date between Aug. 8 and Aug. 16, 2026. The recall from Taylor Fresh Foods, the parent company of Taylor Farms, is linked to fresh jalapeños from Coast Citrus Distributors due to potential Salmonella contamination. People who bought the recalled product are advised to throw it away. You can get a refund at the location of purchase. Other products sold at non-Florida Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Kroger and Hannaford stores have been recalled in 25 other states. Click here for a full list of products in each state. A grower in Sinaloa, Mexico, which is a supplier to Coast Citrus Distributors and was identified as the potential source in this outbreak, according to Taylor Farms. Taylor Farms said it is no longer sourcing products from this farmer. https://infogram.com/1p1qmzg3erjqveumzv05kkrv2qa6dvzjkyp What is Salmonella? The FDA says Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious and, in some cases, potentially fatal infections, particularly in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Healthy people who become infected may experience symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. These symptoms typically develop after exposure and can vary in severity. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV