Huy Fong Foods, the maker of Sriracha hot sauce, sold $60 million worth of product last year, and revenue is growing at a rate of 20 percent each year. But now the company is in hot water, as it is being sued by the city of Irwindale, Calif., over the strong chili odor emanating from the factory.
Sriracha Creates Burning Controversy
Huy Fong Foods, the maker of Sriracha hot sauce, sold $60 million worth of product last year, and revenue is growing at a rate of 20 percent each year. But now the company is in hot water, as it is being sued by the city of Irwindale, Calif., over the strong chili odor emanating from the factory.
Oct 31, 2013
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