AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFoodborne Outbreak: The CDC says cyclosporiasis cases are surging, with 1,645 confirmed domestic illnesses across 34 states and 5,100 more reports under review; Michigan is hardest hit and officials are still hunting for the source, noting the parasite isn’t spread person-to-person and symptoms can lag. Fast-Food Scrutiny: Taco Bell is pulling certain produce items in Detroit-area locations as health officials investigate whether contaminated ingredients helped fuel the “explosive diarrhea” outbreak; the company says no link is confirmed. Public Health & Courts: Parents and pediatric groups sued the FDA in federal court over e-cigarette enforcement guidance they say could harm youth. Water Safety: Kennewick, Washington, is warning residents after PFAS (“forever chemicals”) exceeded newly lowered state action levels in a groundwater source; the city is blending water now and plans a treatment system by 2029. Invasive Species: Tennessee wildlife officials say no Asian carp have been detected in the upper Tennessee River and are expanding monitoring and deterrent efforts. Industry & Economy: Uber is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Delivery Hero, signaling more consolidation in food delivery. Inflation Watch: June CPI cooled as gas prices fell, but food and housing costs remain a squeeze.
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