Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock fell significantly due to a potential salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños. The outbreak, which has affected at least 110 individuals, prompted the removal of jalapeños from multiple Chipotle locations in Minnesota, as identified by state health officials.

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Chipotle Stock Tanks on Potential Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Jalapeños

By Evie Liu

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Shares of the burrito chain were down sharply on Tuesday. (Taylor Glascock/Bloomberg)

Chipotle Mexican Grillremoved jalapeños from several Minnesota restaurants after state health officials linked the peppers to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 110 people.

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