[Salad-and-Go just filed Chapter 11](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/salad-and-go-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy-cyclospora.html) after cyclospora fears tanked traffic—and here's what QSR investors are missing: this wasn't a demand problem, this was a margin death spiral. The chain tried to do what mid-tier QSR always does—cut prices to recover volume. Didn't work. Once consumers stop trusting you with food safety, discount math breaks.

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