AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety & Recalls: Clorox Puerto Rico recalled 6.3M bottles of scented Mistolin/Lestoil cleaners after possible Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination, with higher risk flagged for immunocompromised travelers using vacation rentals. Public Health: A large U.S. study found daily sugary drinks more than doubled stomach cancer risk, with higher risk among women. School Meals: New Mexico says its universal free school lunch/breakfast program is secured through at least 2030, as other districts cut back amid federal SNAP-related changes. Beef & Grocery Costs: Central Texas fair vendors say beef prices have more than doubled, forcing menu cuts and price hikes, while ranchers benefit but worry herd rebuilding is stalling. Supply Chain & Policy: Trump’s plan to import 660M pounds of beef drew pushback from Farm Bureau, warning it could harm the long-term U.S. cattle market. Fraud & Food Assistance: The FBI says it arrested Manjit Singh Bedi in India, accused of SNAP benefits fraud tied to a Tacoma grocery store. Travel Health Alert: The U.S. embassy in Havana issued a Cuba health alert for rising diarrheal illness linked to failing water and power affecting food storage. Community Food Culture: Mervis’ Cafe in Fort Pierce keeps Cuban recipes alive for decades, blending food, family history, and a local post office inside the restaurant.
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