AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoFoodborne Outbreak Watch: Michigan’s cyclospora outbreak has surged to nearly 1,000 diagnoses, with about 40 hospitalizations, and health officials still haven’t pinned down the source; neighboring Ohio is also reporting hundreds of cases, keeping pressure on food-safety guidance. Public Health & Food Safety: Kentucky has logged more than 50 confirmed cyclospora cases, while other states report rising numbers—an ongoing reminder that contaminated produce or water can trigger weeks of watery, sometimes explosive diarrhea. Affordability Crunch: A new Harris Poll finds nearly half of Americans struggle to afford basics like groceries and gas, adding fuel to concerns that food assistance cuts could worsen hunger. Corporate Earnings: MTY Food Group reported Q2 2026 results with revenue down 8.2% and net income sharply lower, and said it plans to close underperforming stores. Packaging & Compliance: New research and market reports keep spotlighting packaging security and hygiene, as companies face rising scrutiny over food safety and risk management.
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