AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Recall Alert: Chicago’s City Foods, Inc. recalled about 3,215 pounds of ready-to-eat corned beef and pastrami (Listeria monocytogenes risk) shipped to Illinois, Iowa and Michigan and then distributed nationwide; no illnesses reported, but consumers are told not to eat or serve and to discard or return. Salmonella Watch: USDA/FSIS issued a public health alert for meat and poultry products made with FDA-regulated jalapeños that may be contaminated with salmonella, with more items expected as the recall expands; Qdoba also removed jalapeños nationwide “out of an abundance of caution.” Cyclospora Consumer Fallout: The U.S. Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce is now hitting retailer confidence, with reported case counts rising sharply and fresh lettuce sales and restaurant traffic slipping. Food Safety Enforcement: India’s FDA teams seized and sealed large ghee stocks in Madhya Pradesh after inspections, holding samples for lab testing. Global Food Security Pressure: Russia-Ukraine strikes and Black Sea shipping risks are again raising alarms about disruptions to agricultural exports and prices. Business & Supply Chain: RFM Corp. reported higher first-half profits and revenues, driven by strength in consumer and institutional segments.
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