Affected Products And Companies

Urgent Jalapeno Pepper Recall: FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning

Affected Products and Companies

Effective immediately, RS Hanline and Company Inc. of Ohio has issued a recall on the following products: * Jalapeño peppers * Green beans * Green peppers

Highest Risk Level

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable possibility of serious health consequences or death if the recalled products are consumed.

Affected Items

The recall includes a wide range of retail-packaged vegetable items distributed by Wiers Farm Inc., including: * Poblanos * Cubanelles * Green beans * Organic bell peppers * Serranos

Specific Products

* Freshire Farms jalapenos, green peppers, and green beans sold at ALDI stores

Reason for Recall

The recall was initiated due to the potential presence of Salmonella, a harmful bacteria that can cause serious infections in humans.

Symptoms of Salmonella Infection

Individuals who consume products contaminated with Salmonella may experience the following symptoms: * Diarrhea * Fever * Vomiting * Nausea * Abdominal cramps

What to Do

Consumers who have purchased any of the affected products are urged to: * Discard them immediately * Do not consume the products * Clean and disinfect any surfaces that may have come into contact with the products

Contact Information

For further information, consumers can contact RS Hanline and Company Inc. at (833) 760-0919.

Additional Safety Measures

To reduce the risk of Salmonella infection, it is important to: * Thoroughly wash all fruits and vegetables before eating * Cook poultry and eggs to a safe internal temperature * Practice good hygiene when handling food