Jalapeños at Chipotle and Qdoba tied to salmonella outbreak in Colorado

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In this file photo, a shopper checks the firmness of a fresh jalapeño pepper at a produce stand in Jackson, Miss., on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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The restaurants pulled jalapeños from their menu, and health officials say there is no ongoing risk from eating there