Did Chipotle include the financial impact of the Minnesota salmonella outbreak in its annual targets?

No, Chipotle explicitly stated that its annual targets 'did not include the financial impact from the salmonella investigations' due to 'the uncertain nature of any possible outcomes or impacts,' as disclosed in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.

What action did Chipotle take regarding jalapeños after learning about the Minnesota salmonella outbreak?

Chipotle identified jalapeños from a common lot as a possible source of the outbreak, removed them from its restaurants, and replaced them with product from different growers.

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