Sweetgreen Raises Manager Pay, Lululemon Agrees to Chemical Testing, Vaca Bets on Beef Tallow
October 28, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Sweetgreen raises top restaurant manager pay to as much as $200,000 in 2027 as it works to reverse a 6.2% same-store sales decline Vaca raises $5.6M to grow its beef-tallow-fried tortilla chips as consumers seek seed-oil-free snack alternatives Lululemon settles a Texas probe over PFAS "forever chemicals" with no penalty or admission of wrongdoing, agreeing to maintain chemical safety standards More from Fitt: Fitt Insider breaks down the convergence of fitness, wellness, and healthcare — and what it means for business, culture, and capital. Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Work with our recruiting firm → https://talent.fitt.co/ Follow us on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/fittinsider/ Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Reach out → [email protected]