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Cyclospora Outbreak Triggers Foot Traffic Slump at Major Fast-Casual Chains

Discover how a major Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled lettuce is causing a massive drop in foot traffic at popular fast-casual dining chains.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Business Insights

Fresh Food Chains Face Foot Traffic Slump Amid Lettuce Contamination and Confusing Health Guidance

Discover how a lettuce recall and confusing FDA guidance triggered a major foot traffic slump for popular fresh food chains like Chopt and Chipotle.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Emerging Market

Chipotle Crosses the Border: Fast-Casual Giant to Open First Restaurant in Mexico

Chipotle is opening its first restaurant in Mexico with a new Monterrey location as the popular fast casual chain brings its famous burritos back home.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 14, 2026