AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSNAP Rule Fight: Nearly 250 U.S. convenience stores asked USDA to delay enforcement of a new SNAP stocking rule that would require more fresh produce and protein, warning thousands of stores could drop out if guidance isn’t clarified. Food Safety Recalls: FDA expanded a recall of Great Value frozen berries sold in 16 states over possible E. coli contamination, and earlier recalls also targeted frozen blueberries/mixed berries. Disaster Food Aid: USDA approved D-SNAP for West Virginia disaster areas, offering one month of temporary benefits for affected households. Retail Delivery Push: Walmart rolled out Dunkin’ delivery via its app/site, expanding restaurant delivery beyond its stores. Beer Industry: The Beer Institute released its July 2026 taxable removals estimate, projecting 12.0M barrels. Brand Deal: Barilla agreed to acquire Gal Gadot’s Goodles mac-and-cheese brand, keeping it as an independent label post-close. Campus Food Changes: University of Utah food trucks face delays as the school transitions to a third-party operator, leaving some vendors waiting until Sept. 8.
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