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Cyclospora Outbreak Sends Shivers Through Restaurant Stocks

Bloomberg Markets Friday 07 August 2026, 14:38 UTC 1 min read
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Aug 7th, 2026 Cyclospora Outbreak Sends Shivers Through Restaurant Stocks The cyclospora outbreak in the US tied to lettuce used in restaurants has made more than 10,000 people sick according to the Centers for Disease Control. This has caused fewer people to go out to eat or get fast food. Now this is starting to hurt the restaurant sector.

Aug 7th, 2026 Cyclospora Outbreak Sends Shivers Through Restaurant Stocks The cyclospora outbreak in the US tied to lettuce used in restaurants has made more than 10,000 people sick according to the Centers for Disease Control. This has caused fewer people to go out to eat or get fast food. Now this is starting to hurt the restaurant sector. R.J. Hottovy of Placer.AI research covers the space and joins "Bloomberg The Close."
Sends Shivers (PERSON) US (LOCATION) the Centers for Disease Control (ORG) R.J. Hottovy of Placer (ORG)
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