why aren't all 6 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Assertion Supported
Retailers Refused Equipment, Forcing Freshpet to Buy In-Store Refrigerators
“Yeah, we, and that was us kind of starting to launch into owning all of our refrigerators, but it was, we not only ended up in the pet food business, but we ended up in the refrigerator business.”
Assertion Partly supported
Morris: Freshpet grew over 40% the year of its IPO
“We had over 40% growth the year we went public.”
Assertion Partly supported
Morris: Chairman Charlie Norris Provided Emergency Loan to Rescue Freshpet from Tyson
“And Charlie on his own the original angel investor and our chairman at that point stepped up and gave the company like an extended significant loan for a period of time in order to, for us to get through that period.”
Assertion Supported
Morris: Refrigerated pet food did not exist in US in 2006
“No, it didn't exist at all in the U.S. There was some raw food in the U.S., like what was originally done in Australia but it was frozen”
Assertion Supported
Freshpet Has Deployed Over 30,000 Branded Refrigerators in Retail Stores
“If I have one problem, I've got 25, or today, over 30,000 problems. Out there across the market, the number of fridges that we have.”
Assertion Supported
Freshpet Unwound Tyson Deal and Brought in Mid-Ocean Partners
“We were fortunate enough in, in, in, in, to unwind the Tyson deal, and we brought in a private equity firm called Mid-Ocean Partners, and they invested in the company, and they helped fund it”