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Sweetgreen's CEO explains why his salads are so expensive

Sweetgreen's CEO explains why his salads are so expensive

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On today's episode, co-hosts Yasmin Gagne and Josh Christensen discuss the latest news in the world of business and innovation, including Apple’s newest product announcements at WWDC, Warner Bros. Discovery’s split back into two companies, and the U.S. and China meeting in London to discuss trade talks. (00:45 )


Next, since its inception in 2008, NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts have become a staple on YouTube with over 11 million subscribers. Josh and Yaz speak with Fast Company associate editor David Salazar about the lasting influence, favorite acts, and future programming of Tiny Desk Concerts. (08:43 )


Finally, Yaz and Josh interview Sweetgreen CEO Jonathan Neman about the company's new menu items, advancements in culinary technology like Infinite Kitchens, and the removal of seed oils from their food preparation process. (31:25 )



For more of the latest business and innovation news, go to https://www.fastcompany.com/news




To read David Salazar’s piece on NPR’s Tiny Desk concerts:https://www.fastcompany.com/91337277/npr-tiny-desk-concert-artist-impact

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Sweetgreen's CEO explains why his salads are so expensive

Sweetgreen's CEO explains why his salads are so expensive

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