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On ’60 Minutes,’ Founder

Recounts Chobani Story

Hamdi Ulukaya recounts how he came to develop Chobani in New Berlin to “60 Minutes”‘ Steve Croft. The episode aired last evening on CBS.  Now a billionaire and living in Norwich, Ulukaya was living on Cooperstown’s Pioneer Street when he founded what became a yogurt-producing behemoth.
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