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Chipotle Jalapeño Removal Over Salmonella

3 articles from 2 outlets First seen: August 04, 2026
2 left · Earliest publisher-stamped report: Guardian

The Pure Report account · 3 sources · as of Aug 05, 18:45 UTC

Chipotle removed jalapeños from its restaurants and replaced them with product from different growers. This action was taken in response to a salmonella outbreak that sickened 100 people. Chipotle began tracing ingredients through its supply chain after learning of a potential outbreak.

What we know

  • Chipotle removed jalapeños from its restaurants.
    receipt “Chipotle said it “proactively removed the jalapeños from our restaurants and replaced them with product from different growers.”” — verbatim from New York Times — US · article
  • Chipotle replaced the jalapeños with product from different growers.
    receipt “Chipotle said it “proactively removed the jalapeños from our restaurants and replaced them with product from different growers.”” — verbatim from New York Times — US · article

Attributed reporting

  • According to Guardian — US, the salmonella outbreak sickened 100 people.
    receipt “as salmonella outbreak sickens 100 people” — verbatim from Guardian — US · article
  • According to Guardian — US, Chipotle began tracing ingredients through its supply chain after learning of a potential outbreak.
    receipt “The company said it ​began tracing ‌ingredients through its supply ‌chain after learning of a ‌potential outbreak and identified jalapeños from a common lot as a possible source.” — verbatim from Guardian — US · article

Framing spectrum · 3 outlets

Guardian — US · 4/100 · Wire-neutral New York Times — US · 4/100 · Wire-neutral New York Times — Business · 4/100 · Wire-neutral
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Range 4–4 (Wire-neutral → Wire-neutral) Average 4/100 Lean: 3 left · 0 center · 0 right

Coverage patterns

Earliest report in our feed set (publisher timestamps): Guardian (left), Aug 04, 18:09 UTC.

Lean Outlets Articles Who
Left 2 3 Guardian, New York Times
Report-by-report timeline · 3

Coverage patterns reflect only the ~50 feeds Pure Report ingests — not the full media universe. Timestamps are publisher-reported. Lean labels are Pure Report's classification. Articles are grouped by automated clustering, and counts include syndicated wire copies.

Compare the coverage

Guardian — US
LEANS LEFT 4 Wire-neutral Chipotle removes jalapeños due to potential salmonella outbreak New York Times — US
LEANS LEFT 4 Wire-neutral Chipotle Removes Jalapeños Due to Salmonella Concerns New York Times — Business
LEANS LEFT 4 Wire-neutral Chipotle Removes Jalapeños Linked to Salmonella Outbreak