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FAST FOOD WITH SOUL CHIPOTLE'S PHILOSOPHY EARNS PRAISE, BUSINESS NATURALLY.(Business)
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The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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June 6, 2007
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Byline: Marlene Parish, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Not all "fast" eateries are created equal. One chain stands out: Chipotle Mexican Grill has a conscience about the food it serves, the food supply and the environment. With about 560 sites nationwide, the chain is setting an example for its peers.
Too good to be true? No, true.
Chipotle talks the talk and walks the walk.
"We believe in using meats from animals that are raised naturally, wit...
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