{"id":1593,"date":"2026-08-05T21:14:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T21:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2026-08-05T21:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T21:14:17","slug":"salad-and-go-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-after-cyclospora-fears-worsened-its-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1593","title":{"rendered":"Salad and Go files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after cyclospora fears worsened its challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>Salad and Go has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is closing all existing locations on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1591\">Iran, Oman say Strait of Hormuz talks in final stages, as Trump again teases a deal being close<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company said in a statement to CNBC that it sought bankruptcy protection due to prior strategic growth challenges, weakening consumer demand and higher costs.<\/p>\n<p>Diner fears around eating lettuce due to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak only worsened its issues. The water-borne parasite has sickened at least 10,000 people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Two people have died have died as a result of the outbreak, the Michigan Health Department said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A Cyclospora outbreak in July, in which Salad and Go was not implicated, weakened confidence across the industry and compounded these challenges,&#8221; the company said in the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The foodborne illness outbreak has hurt more businesses than just Salad and Go. <\/p>\n<p><span>Yum Brands&#8217;<span><span><button><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> Taco Bell saw its traffic plunge after the Food and Drug Administration linked iceberg lettuce served at some of its restaurants to the outbreak; the chain pulled the affected supply, and Yum executives have said that sales are already recovering. Other chains not linked to outbreak, like <span>Chipotle Mexican Grill<span><span><button><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span>, have also seen their sales dip due to consumers&#8217; newfound mistrust of fresh lettuce.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2013, Salad and Go at one time aimed to take on <span>Sweetgreen<span><span><button><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span>. It used commissary kitchens to wash its produce and prepare protein options, like chicken, before shipping out the ingredients to the restaurants that would assemble its salads or wraps. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1589\">Flutter shares plummet on earnings miss and another key leadership change<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Private equity firm Volt Investment took a stake in Salad and Go and eventually bought out company founders Tony and Roushan Christofellis in 2021. Under then-CEO Charlie Morrison, who previously led <span>Wingstop<span><span><button><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> and currently heads <span>Jersey Mike&#8217;s<span><span><button><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span>, Salad and Go pursued an ambitious expansion plan, more than doubling its store count. Morrison left the company in late 2024, reportedly after disagreements with the board. <\/p>\n<p>Former <span>Krispy Kreme<span><span><button><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> CEO Mike Tattersfield took the reins in 2025. During his tenure, Salad and Go closed dozens of stores in Texas and Oklahoma. 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