Sweetgreen CEO Says Cyclospora Hurt Sales
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Sweetgreen Inc. CEO Jonathan Neman says the cyclospora outbreak had an impact on the business but the US FDA now says it's safe to eat iceberg lettuce again. He says Sweetgreen's supply chain isn’t...
Sweetgreen Inc. CEO Jonathan Neman says the cyclospora outbreak had an impact on the business but the US FDA now says it's safe to eat iceberg lettuce again. He says Sweetgreen's supply chain isn’t affected by the cyclospora outbreak and its restaurants don’t serve that kind of lettuce. Neman speaks to Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick. (Source: Bloomberg)
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