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Chipotle Drops 9% After Pulling Jalapeños Possibly Linked To Salmonella Outbreak In Minnesota
Chipotle shares tanked 9% on Tuesday after announcing it pulled its supply of jalapeños potentially linked to a salmonella outbreak, restocking from different growers as cases of the foodborne illness surged in Minnesota. Chipotle shares tumbled nearly 9% to about $34.09 as of Tuesday afternoon, erasing gains made at the end of July. The Minnesota Department of Health identified 110 salmonella javiana cases with dozens of symptomatic people reporting they recently ate at Chipotle, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Aug 04, 2026, 02:58pm EDT.