Chipotle
Coverage of Chipotle in the Nexus archive.
- GLP-1 drugs are fueling the rise of the 'big kids' market, one mega restaurant chain says
Cava CEO Brett Schulman observed that GLP-1 drugs are fueling a "big kids" market, causing adult customers to opt for smaller portions or kids' meals due to suppressed appetite and increased focus on protein. This trend is described as the "Ozempification of American food," leading packaged brands like General Mills and Conagra Brands to introduce smaller-portion products. Cava reported positive earnings, citing a 31.3% revenue increase and a 9% rise in same-store sales.
- Food safety concerns have Minnesotans taking a closer look at what they’re putting in their carts
A string of food safety concerns has led shoppers to examine their purchases more closely, noting alerts regarding items like jalapeños and lettuce. Minnesota was reported among 27 states affected by a salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños distributed to chains including Chipotle and Qdoba. Furthermore, federal officials are tracking an ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak from recalled iceberg lettuce grown in Mexico, though local health officials report no evidence linking contamination to the state.
- Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños served at Chipotle, QDOBA hits 27 states
A Salmonella outbreak has been linked to jalapeños served at Chipotle, while the situation involving QDOBA is reported to have reached 27 states. As a result of this issue, thirty-six people have been hospitalized.
- Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños served at Chipotle, QDOBA
Federal health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers from Chipotle and QDOBA, which has sickened 345 people across 27 states. The jalapeños were supplied by California-based Coast Citrus Distributors and sourced from Mexico, with 36 hospitalizations reported but no deaths.
- Roseville Chipotle salmonella lawsuit: Woman seeking damages after hospitalization
A woman is suing Chipotle after a severe salmonella infection from a Roseville location led to her hospitalization. The lawsuit claims the infection occurred after eating at the restaurant.
- Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants amid salmonella outbreak investigation
Chipotle is removing jalapeños from select restaurants as part of a salmonella outbreak investigation. The jalapeños were distributed to multiple states and several retailers.
- Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants amid salmonella outbreak investigation
Chipotle is removing jalapeños from some restaurants as part of a salmonella outbreak investigation. The jalapeños were distributed to multiple states and several retailers.
- Chipotle pulls jalapeños amid Minnesota salmonella outbreak
Chipotle has removed jalapeños from its restaurants following a Minnesota salmonella outbreak linked to the peppers. Over 100 cases were reported, with 75 patients indicating they ate at Chipotle in June or July, while health officials investigate potential connections to other Mexican-style restaurants.
- Jalapeños linked to salmonella outbreak
The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating a Salmonella Javiana outbreak linked to jalapeños used at Mexican restaurants, including Chipotle, between mid-June and mid-July. Mike Lindell, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, stepped down as CEO of MyPillow amid residency questions, and the U.S. Men’s National Team will face Canada at Allianz Field on October 6. African diaspora festivals celebrating Afrobeat and jollof rice are also highlighted.
- Chipotle location's surprising habit before handing customers their bowls goes viral: 'Be happy the store isn't skimping you'
A Chipotle location's unusual practice before serving customers bowls has gone viral, with a customer noting the habit ensures the store isn't cutting portions. The incident highlights a unique customer service approach sparking online attention.
- Chipotle Removes Jalapeños Linked to Salmonella Outbreak From Its Restaurants
Chipotle has removed jalapeños linked to a Salmonella outbreak from its restaurants and replaced them with product from different growers. The company's proactive measure aims to address the health concerns associated with the contaminated peppers.
- Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some locations after salmonella investigation. Here’s what to know.
Chipotle removed jalapenos from some locations following a salmonella investigation. Health investigators stated there are 'no ongoing concerns' with the chain after the removal, though the company's stock declined.
- Now Chipotle is rocked by food poisoning outbreak as more than 110 diners fall ill after eating jalapeños tainted with potentially deadly bacteria
Chipotle is experiencing a food poisoning outbreak linked to jalapeños contaminated with potentially deadly bacteria, causing over 110 diners to fall ill. The incident highlights food safety concerns at the restaurant chain.
- Chipotle removes jalapenos linked to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
Chipotle removed jalapenos linked to a Minnesota salmonella outbreak and replaced them with product from another grower during a food-poisoning investigation.
- Chipotle stock falls on potential link to salmonella outbreak in Minnesota
Chipotle's stock fell due to a potential link to a salmonella outbreak in Minnesota. The company has removed affected supplies from restaurants and substituted them with peppers from alternative growers.
- Chipotle removes jalapeños connected to Minnesota salmonella outbreak, sending stock tumbling
Chipotle is replacing jalapeños at some locations due to a salmonella outbreak in Minnesota. The move has caused the company's stock to decline.
- Chipotle pulls jalapeños possibly linked to salmonella outbreak
Chipotle removed jalapeños from some restaurants amid a salmonella outbreak linked to the ingredient, as part of a precautionary measure. Minnesota health officials reported 110 Salmonella cases, with 75 individuals linking their illness to eating at Chipotle between June 14 and July 14. The FDA is investigating the outbreak, which may also involve other Mexican-style restaurants.
- Chipotle pulls jalapeños possibly linked to salmonella outbreak
Chipotle removed jalapeños from some restaurants as a precaution due to a potential link to a salmonella outbreak affecting Minnesota. The FDA is investigating, with 110 confirmed cases in the state, and 75 individuals reported eating at Chipotle during the outbreak period.
- Chipotle pulls jalapeños possibly linked to salmonella outbreak
Chipotle removed jalapeños from some restaurants as a precaution due to a salmonella outbreak linked to its supply chain in Minnesota. The FDA is investigating, and Minnesota health officials reported 110 Salmonella cases, with 75 individuals reporting eating at Chipotle between June 14 and July 14.
- Chipotle jalapenos investigated as possible source of salmonella outbreak
Chipotle's jalapenos are under investigation as a potential source of a salmonella outbreak. The ingredient was distributed to multiple food service retailers across several states, according to a statement to ABC News.
- Chipotle jalapenos investigated as possible source of salmonella outbreak
Chipotle's jalapenos are being investigated as a potential source of a salmonella outbreak. The ingredient was distributed to multiple food service retailers across several states.
- Chipotle jalapenos investigated as possible source of salmonella outbreak
Chipotle's jalapenos are under investigation as a potential source of a salmonella outbreak. The ingredient was distributed to multiple food service retailers across several states.
- Chipotle jalapenos investigated as possible source of salmonella outbreak
Chipotle's jalapenos are under investigation as a potential source of a salmonella outbreak. The ingredient was distributed to several food service retailers across multiple states, according to a statement to ABC News.
- Chipotle stock sinks after chain pulls jalapeños tied to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
Chipotle's stock declined after the chain removed jalapeños linked to a Minnesota salmonella outbreak. Minnesota health officials reported 110 salmonella javiana cases, with 89% of interviewed patients stating they ate at Chipotle.
- Chipotle removes jalapeños amid US salmonella outbreak investigation
Chipotle has removed jalapeños from some restaurants as part of an investigation into a salmonella outbreak linked to the peppers, which have been replaced with supplies from different growers. The outbreak has sickened 100 people, prompting the company to trace ingredients through its supply chain.
- Calvin Ridley recalls fast-casual Mexican meal before offseason stomach bug knocked him out
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley attributed an offseason stomach bug to a meal at a fast-casual Mexican food chain, specifically Chipotle, which caused him to lose 15 pounds in 24 hours. The article discusses the broader context of Cyclospora outbreaks but clarifies no link to Chipotle, while critiquing the stigmatization of Mexican food for gastrointestinal issues.
- Cookie craze hits CDMX: Crumbl opens first Mexico location
Crumbl, a U.S. bakery chain known for its rotating gourmet cookie menu, opened its first Mexico location in Mexico City's Roma Norte neighborhood, drawing large crowds and social media attention. The store offers weekly limited-edition cookies and classic options at premium prices, while Dog Haus, a California-based fast-casual restaurant, plans three Mexican locations starting with Mérida.
- Chipotle CEO says chain is making ‘meaningful progress’ on a major customer concern
Chipotle CEO Scott Boatwright claims the chain is making 'meaningful progress' on a major customer concern and has pushed back against perceptions that Chipotle has become too expensive.
- Chipotle fans can score free chips and guac for the next two days — here’s how
Chipotle is offering free chips and guac for two days this weekend, allowing customers to upgrade their orders with free avocado. The promotion is available to fans of fast-casual Mexican fare.
- Chipotle is raising its full-year sales forecast after beating second-quarter expectations
Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast after exceeding second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings per share expectations. However, a cyclospora outbreak negatively impacted sales in late July.
- Allspring on Chipotle, Starbucks Earnings
Abby Roach of Allspring Global Investments discusses Starbucks and Chipotle's earnings, highlighting their focus on improving the consumer experience amid challenging times. The analysis was shared on Bloomberg's 'The Close' with Romaine Bostick and Emily Graffeo.
- Chipotle lifts its sales forecast even as a lettuce-linked outbreak slows foot traffic
Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast despite acknowledging a slowdown in foot traffic due to a lettuce-linked outbreak. The company reported 'softening' traffic in late July but remains optimistic about its annual performance.
- Millions sign up for Trump Accounts, but will employers also contribute?
Over 6.5 million families have enrolled in Trump Accounts, a U.S. children's savings program, but only 55 companies have committed to contributing on behalf of employees. Employers can contribute up to $2,500 annually tax-free, but many await Treasury guidance on operational details like payroll deductions and nondiscrimination rules.
- Bank of America, Chipotle, Dell, and Uber are chipping in on Trump Accounts for their workers’ kids—but most companies are sitting it out
Over 6.5 million families have enrolled in Trump Accounts since July 4, but most employers are not contributing to these savings accounts for employees' children. Bank of America, Chipotle, Dell, and Uber are among 55+ companies offering contributions, while many others await Treasury guidance on implementation. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act allows tax-free employer contributions up to $2,500 annually, but operational details remain unclear.
- Chipotle opens first restaurant in Mexico as global expansion accelerates
Chipotle opened its first restaurant in Mexico this month and plans additional locations in Nuevo León before expanding into Mexico City in 2027.
- Chipotle opens first restaurant in Mexico as part of chain’s global expansion
Chipotle opened its first restaurant in Mexico as part of its global expansion. The restaurant is the first to open under a development agreement announced in April 2025.
- Is Chipotle in Mexico a good or bad idea? A ‘Confidently Wrong’ podcast
Chipotle opened its first restaurant in Mexico, sparking debate about its impact on local culture and business. The article discusses arguments for and against the chain's entry, referencing Taco Bell's past failure in the country and questioning whether it will enhance competition or harm authentic Mexican food options.
- South Carolina health officials report uptick in cyclosporiasis cases
South Carolina health officials report 30 cyclosporiasis cases, with the Upstate area most affected. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration suspects Taylor Farms, a lettuce supplier, as the source, while North Carolina reports over 500 cases linked to the outbreak. A drop in customer traffic at Taco Bell, Subway, Chipotle, and Cava has been observed.
- Fast-growing burger chain looking to expand in California
A fast-growing burger chain is planning to expand in California, a state known for hosting many top fast-food brands such as McDonald’s, Jack in the Box, In-N-Out Burger, Taco Bell, Panda Express, Habit Burger & Grill, Del Taco, El Pollo Loco, Carl’s Jr., and Chipotle.
- The Chipotle COO's job involves taste-testing guacamole. He has a simple hack for finding your dream job.
Chipotle COO Jason Kidd taste-tests guacamole as part of his role and advises job seekers to 'say yes' to challenging opportunities. He emphasizes taking on disliked tasks and gaining diverse experience early in one's career to accelerate growth and promotion.