Gotham Greens CEO: Not Good To Have an Outbreak Like This
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Craig Stevenson, CEO of Gotham Greens, discussed the impact of recent food safety outbreaks, including salmonella in jalapenos and a Cyclospora outbreak, which caused a temporary drop in consumer demand for greens despite sustained interest in salads.
Craig Stevenson, CEO of Gotham Greens, addressed the ongoing concerns over food safety amid recent recalls linked to salmonella in jalapenos and the widespread Cyclospora outbreak affecting thousands in the U.S. He noted a temporary decline in consumer demand for greens as news of outbreaks circulates, but emphasized that consumer interest in salads remains strong. He speaks with David Gura & Isabelle Lee on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)