The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-1375-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

NatureBest Recalls Jalapeno Products Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

NatureBest Pre-Cut & Produce LLC is recalling various jalapeno products in Texas and Louisiana due to potential Salmonella contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

NatureBest Pre-Cut & Produce LLC is voluntarily recalling multiple varieties of jalapeno products, including diced, sliced, minced, and whole peppers. The recall affects 62,856 cases of product distributed in Texas and Louisiana. The company identified that the jalapenos have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms of Salmonella infection can include diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their inventory for the specific lot codes listed in the official recall notice. If you have any of the affected jalapeno products, you should discard them or return them to the place of purchase for a refund. Do not consume the recalled products.

The recalled product

Product
PEPPER-JALAPENO-DC 1/4"-4/5# PEPPER-JALAPENO-DC 1/4"-1/5# PEPPER-JALAPENO-SL 1/8"-1/5# PEPPER-JAL/SER-MINCE W/SD-6/5# PEPPER-JALAPENO-DC 3/8"-4/5# PEPPER-JALAPENO-DC 1/8"-BG-10# Pepper Jalapeno Destem PEPPER-JALAPENO-WHOLE-1# JALAPENO-DICED-6/3oz HEB-JALAPENO-DICED-8/3oz-SS
Affected units
62,856

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • 190A26184
  • 190A26187
  • 190A26188
  • 190A26189
  • 190A26190
  • 190A26192
  • 190A26195
  • 190A26196
  • 190A26197
  • 190A26198
  • 190A26199
  • 190A26201
  • 190A26202
  • 400B26194
  • 400B26208
  • 190A26212
  • 25AG4B
  • 48315A
  • ABF399
  • C5E27F

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: