Exclusive | Stew Leonard’s lettuce sales drop 11% during cyclospora outbreak, prompting promotion of ‘safer’ greenhouse greens

Exclusive | Stew Leonard’s lettuce sales drop 11% during cyclospora outbreak, prompting promotion of ‘safer’ greenhouse greens

Lettuce sales at Stew Leonard’s dropped 11% this week amid the multi-state food poisoning outbreak caused by shredded iceberg lettuce – prompting the grocery store chain to stock up on greenhouse-grown lettuce as an alternative for concerned customers, The Post has learned. As of Friday, the New York metro chain said it was cutting back … Read more