Can Fast Food Be Healthy?

The loss of a loved one can be a turning point, a moment that either breaks or builds a person.

For Cody Pepper, CEO of Fast Fresh Brands, it led him on a mission to make healthy eating accessible to everyone. Pepper's personal journey began with the loss of his father to cancer, a diagnosis linked to years of poor dietary habits. This experience ignited a fire in him, leading him to leave a successful career in nonprofit and consulting to helm Fast Fresh,  parent company of Bee Healthy Cafe and Nature's Table. Under his leadership, the brand has doubled its footprint in just six months. Pepper discussed his journey with Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. 

What was your journey into the food industry and how does your previous business experience translate to what you do now?I came into the food industry after building a strong background in business strategy and operations. Over time, I transitioned into the fast casual space, where I now lead Fast Fresh…