Chipotle stock sinks after chain pulls jalapeños tied to Minnesota salmonella outbreak

Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock fell over 5% after the company removed jalapeños from its Minnesota restaurants due to a salmonella outbreak affecting 110 people. An investigation by Minnesota health officials found that 89% of interviewed patients who contracted salmonella had eaten at Chipotle, leading the company to proactively identify and replace the potentially contaminated jalapeños. This incident follows a history of food safety issues for Chipotle, causing investor concern.