Officials: Dont eat fresh
jalapenos SANTA FE (AP) The state environment and health
departments are encouraging New Mexicans to follow the advice of
federal officials: Refrain from eating fresh jalapenos. Government inspectors have found the same bacteria strain on a single Mexican-grown jalapeno pepper handled in Texas. But they dont know where the pepper became tainted on the farm, or in a Texas plant, or at some stop in between. New Mexico Environment Secretary Ron Curry says the state will closely monitor any effects of jalapenos related to Mondays news. New Mexico health officials are investigating 107 cases of salmonella in 19 counties. |
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