AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFood Safety Alerts: FDA issued a listeria warning for soft ricotta and requeson cheese sold in Philadelphia and the Northeast, urging consumers not to eat recalled products while traceback and inspections continue. Recalls & Retail: Massachusetts shoppers should check for Target-sold baby wipes recalled over potential Burkholderia contamination that can be dangerous for infants and immunocompromised people. Livestock & Trade: Canada restricted Texas livestock imports after New World screwworm detection, adding pressure to U.S. beef exports and prompting USDA and state response efforts. Nutrition & Health Claims: A new study links several common food preservatives to higher hypertension risk, while separate reporting highlights glyphosate residue scrutiny in food products via Texas AG demands to Bayer and PepsiCo. Industry Tech: Maison Solutions announced an AI collaboration to modernize the North American food supply chain, and GoTab acquired Fishbowl to boost hospitality guest loyalty and repeat visits. Protein Innovation: Ambrosia Collective launched Planta Powered by Solein, a U.S. protein powder built on Solar Foods’ air-based protein. Workplace Safety: OSHA proposed nearly $200,000 in penalties against a Georgia Piggly Wiggly after a meat grinder accident amputated four fingers.
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