AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHospital Food Push: UW Health is leaning into a more sustainable, plant-forward menu, using local vendor partnerships and patient/retail plant-based staples to “change the perception” of hospital food. Dutch Street Food: Fairycakes food truck is bringing Dutch poffertjes to Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, betting on familiar comfort with a local twist. Whole Foods Recall: Whole Foods recalled specific cheeses in 8 states after egg lysozyme wasn’t disclosed on labels, raising risks for people with egg allergies. Food Safety & Hygiene: Reports highlight hygiene lapses and food-safety concerns in multiple venues, including a case where a man was found dead inside an Atlanta restaurant vent system. Packaging Industry Watch: PMMI says U.S. packaging machinery shipments hit about $11.7B in 2025, with food the biggest end market (~44%). Healthcare Tech: FDA accepted Organon’s sNDA to extend MIUDELLA’s hormone-free IUD use up to 6 years, and granted Priority Review to Takeda’s zasocitinib for plaque psoriasis. DHS Detention Scrutiny: DHS watchdog reports “Alligator Alcatraz” used small metal enclosures as “calming areas,” flagging serious health and safety failures.
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