AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety Fallout (US): The CDC says cyclosporiasis has surged past 4,000 cases across 41 states since May 1, with Kentucky reporting 192 cases and federal partners pointing to iceberg lettuce linked to Taco Bell in a five-state probe. Retail Response: Taco Bell is pushing a $1 “lettuce-free” Enchirito and $1 nacho fries to win back diners after the outbreak hit traffic and trust. Public Health (Illinois): Illinois reports 408 confirmed/probable cases and 31 hospitalizations, while Michigan’s outbreak tops 7,100 cases. Food Aid (Malaysia): DMDI Food Bank in Melaka plans monthly kits for 2,000 needy families over a year, starting with 200 in phase one. Beverages (Canada): Bacardi Canada names Kevin Gouthro managing director, overseeing market performance across Canada. Food Policy (Philippines): In Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, a request for Senate-funded catering for the defense team was confirmed but said to have been rejected over procurement rules.
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