Coast Citrus Distributors recall: Jalapeno Pepper
Coast Citrus Distributors is recalling Jalapeno Pepper because of possible Salmonella contamination – 53,760 Cases. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the recall on August 26, 2026; it began on July 22, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Most serious Class I is the most serious level: a reasonable probability that using or eating the product will cause serious health problems or death.

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| Product | Jalapeno Pepper |
| Brand | Coast Citrus Distributors |
| Type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Recall date | July 22, 2026 |
| Published by FDA | August 26, 2026 |
| Quantity | 53,760 Cases |
| Recall ID | 99569 |
Recalled products
- Jalapeno Pepper packaged in bulk generic Coast Tropical cardboard packaging. Packaged in assorted bulk package sizes (10lbs, 40lbs, 35lbs, 20lbs, 38lbs 1 1/9 Bushel) ; Product of MX; Coast Tropical TX UPCs 73296608113; 73296600558; 73296610927; 73296600559; 732966107055; 02060042710
- FDA recall number
- H-1242-2026
- Codes, lots and dates
- No lot code information. Recall is for all product with a pack date of 07/01/2026 through 07/31/2026
- Quantity
- 53,760 Cases
- Classification
- Class I
Identifiers and details
- FDA event ID
- 99569
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Firm location
- San Diego, CA, United States
Why it was recalled
The problem: possible Salmonella contamination.
The reason the FDA lists: “Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination”
Where it was sold
Nationwide. Distribution as the FDA records it: “Products were distributed primarily to wholesale distributors in the central and east coast states. Product has been further distributed nationwide and is packaged in bulk containers intended for further processing. No retail distribution has been identified as of 08/10/2026.”
What to do
Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.
Official notice: FDA Enforcement Report record (event 99569, openFDA) – the same recall numbers can be searched in the FDA Enforcement Report.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | possible Salmonella contamination Most serious | FDA Class I | |
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About this recall
Is Coast Citrus Distributors Jalapeno Pepper recalled?
Yes. Coast Citrus Distributors recalled it on July 22, 2026; FDA published it August 26, 2026 (Class I). Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of possible Salmonella contamination. The reason given: Potential Salmonella Javiana contamination
What should I do if I have it?
Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.