AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoFood Safety: USDA recalled about 946 pounds of Imperio beef jerky made without federal inspection and carrying an unauthorized inspection mark. The products went to retailers in seven states; no illnesses have been reported. Seafood Industry: The administration’s plan to expand U.S. seafood production includes a voluntary “U.S. Caught Seafood” label, more domestic processing and access to federal food-purchasing programs. Farm Labor: Immigration enforcement in California’s Central Valley is keeping some farmworkers home and slowing field work, farm groups report. Grocery Costs: The administration is pushing upgraded food-assistance cards to combat fraud as households face pressure from high food prices. A new consumer study also finds affordability and food processing shape buying decisions. Retail and Restaurants: H Mart plans to open a Tampa store with a seven-brand food hall, while McDonald’s is bringing the McRib back to select U.S. cities this week.
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