AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGrocery Security: A cybersecurity incident at Hannaford parent Ahold Delhaize disrupted U.S. grocery websites, though stores remained open and the company reported no evidence of stolen customer or employee data. Separately, attacks on French supermarkets’ refrigeration systems spoiled food, highlighting risks to grocery operations. Food Safety: U.S. confidence in food safety has fallen to a record low, as a multistate smoked-fish recall over possible Listeria contamination adds to consumer concerns. After a cyclospora outbreak, Taylor Farms says it will suspend U.S. sales of iceberg lettuce harvested in central Mexico during the May–August risk period and expand monitoring. Nutrition Research: In a controlled eight-week study, adults over 65 who ate fewer ultra-processed foods improved blood sugar regulation, insulin sensitivity, cholesterol and inflammation without extreme dieting. Food Access: South Dakota advocates are urging the governor to join the summer food-benefit program, which would provide eligible families $120 per child and could reach about 57,000 children in the state.
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