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    The sign on a Chipotle restaurant in Pittsburgh, photographed in 2017.
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    Chipotle To Retrain Employees After Latest Outbreak Of Food Poisoning

    Aug 17, 2018
    The announcement comes after health officials said an outbreak last month that sickened nearly 650 customers in Ohio was caused by a bacteria that thrives in food kept warm for long periods.
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    The Two-Way
    A Chipotle restaurant in Sterling, Va., was temporarily closed. This sign is from a location in Fairfax, Va.
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    Chipotle Stock Dips After Some Va. Customers Report Illness

    Jul 18, 2017
    Chipotle temporarily closed a Sterling, Va., restaurant to sanitize it. A company representative told NPR that the reported symptoms were consistent with norovirus.
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    The Salt
    A Chipotle restaurant in Union Station in Washington, D.C. The company's food-safety troubles have provoked quite a bit of schadenfreude in the rest of the food industry.
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    Chipotle's Food-Safety Woes? Don't Expect Sympathy From Rest Of Industry

    Feb 13, 2016
    Chipotle has scorned some mainstream farming practices, like GMOs and antibiotics. Now the fast-casual chain is taking hits over food safety, and past targets of its attacks are taking revenge.
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    The Two-Way
    A Chipotle Mexican Grill employee prepares a burrito for a customer in Seattle. The CDC believes the two recent <em>E. coli</em> outbreaks at Chipotle restaurants are over.
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    E. Coli Outbreaks At Chipotle Restaurants 'Appear To Be Over,' CDC Says

    Feb 01, 2016
    Two E. coli outbreaks infected at least 60 people in 14 states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't been able to determine the source of the infections.
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    The Two-Way
    A passerby walks past a Chipotle restaurant in Seattle in November that closed following one of two <em>E.coli</em> outbreaks that sickened scores of people.
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    Chipotle Faces A Criminal Investigation Into Its Handling Of A Norovirus Outbreak

    Jan 06, 2016
    More than 200 employees and customers were sickened last August at a restaurant in California. A grand jury subpoena requires Chipotle to produce a range of documents in connection with the outbreak.
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    The Salt
    A sign saying "we hope to be opening soon" is pictured outside a new Chipotle Mexican Grill location at University Village in Seattle in November.
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    After Chipotle Outbreaks, Will 'Food With Integrity' Still Resonate?

    Jan 05, 2016
    Chipotle's rise was fueled in part by its image as a healthy, ethical choice. After foodborne illnesses sickened hundreds, analysts say it won't be easy for the chain to win back customers' trust.
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    The Salt
    A Chipotle Mexican Grill was closed in Boston on Tuesday. According to a Boston College spokesman, 120 students have gotten sick after eating at the fast-food chain.
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    Chipotle Faces Another Foodborne Illness Outbreak, This Time In Boston

    Dec 09, 2015
    Outbreaks of foodborne illness are ruining the holiday spirit for Chipotle. The latest cases erupted over the past few days among students at Boston College.
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    The Salt
    Microbiologist Mi Kang works to identify a strain of <em>E. coli</em> from a specimen in a lab at the Washington State Department of Health on Tuesday in Shoreline, Wash.
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    CDC Investigating As E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Chipotle Sickens 39

    Nov 05, 2015
    Thirty-nine people have been sickened with the same strain of E. coli in Washington and Oregon. Fourteen have been hospitalized. Most reported eating at several Chipotle locations before falling ill.
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    The Two-Way
    The logo of Chipotle Mexican Grill as seen outside a restaurant in Pennsylvania.
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    Amid E. Coli Outbreak, Chipotle Closes 43 Restaurants In Washington, Oregon

    Nov 02, 2015
    At least 22 people have been infected with E. coli, some of whom reported eating at Chipotle restaurants in the two states. This is the chain's third food-contamination outbreak since August.
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    The Salt
    Chipotle restaurant workers fill orders for customers in Miami, Fla., on April 27, 2015, the day that the company announced it will only use non-GMO ingredients in its food.
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    Class-Action Suit Alleges Chipotle's GMO-Free Campaign Is Deceptive

    Sep 02, 2015
    The campaign claims the chain has removed all ingredients made with genetically modified organisms from its menu, with few notable exceptions. A lawsuit says the campaign amounts to false advertising.
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    The Salt
    People who attended the Chipotle Cultivate Festival in Kansas City, Mo., on July 18 could vote on their opinions about genetically modified organisms after going through an exhibit.
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    'GMO-Free' Is A Boon For Companies Chasing 'Health Halo' Profits

    Aug 19, 2015
    Researchers say GMO-free has become a proxy for what consumers really want: less processed, natural food. And advocates says there's already a name for food that's GMO-free: "organic."
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    The Salt
    A sunflower greenhouse in Fargo, N.D., where <a href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=41691">Brent Hulke</a> is breeding plants that produce oil that's dramatically lower in saturated fat.
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    Why We Can't Take Chipotle's GMO Announcement All That Seriously

    Apr 30, 2015
    Chipotle says providing "food with integrity" means dropping genetically modified ingredients. But critics say the company's new policy is inconsistent and even dishonest.
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    The Salt
    Fast-casual food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill pledged to remove all ingredients made with genetically modified organisms from its menu two years ago. It's now fulfilled that promise, although Chipotle still uses meat from animals that may feed on GMO cor
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    Chipotle Says Adios To GMOs, As Food Industry Strips Away Ingredients

    Apr 27, 2015
    Chipotle's move is the latest example of the food industry ditching ingredients, as consumers demand a say in what's in their dinner. Some of these ingredients are more questionable than others.
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    The Salt
    A sow nurses her piglets in a farrowing crate in an Elite Pork Partnership hog confinement building in Carroll, Iowa, in 2009.
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    Chipotle's Pulled Pork Highlights Debate Over Sow Welfare

    Jan 19, 2015
    Wondering why your local Chipotle is no longer serving pork? It's because a big supplier was housing pigs in confined quarters. But there's debate about whether that's really worse for the animals.
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