AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety Alerts: Publix recalled frozen GreenWise Organic IQF Blueberries in 8 Southern states after 12 E. coli O145:H28 cases linked to the product; shoppers are told to discard or return affected 10-oz bags. Public Health Watch: Florida is among 17 states reporting cyclosporiasis (often “explosive” watery diarrhea) and officials say there’s no single source yet; CDC reports 145 cases nationwide as of June 16. Food Prices & Competition: DOJ and states reached a settlement that could deliver 53 million eggs and $3.3M after allegations of coordinated egg price manipulation; distribution would go to food banks in participating states. Local Grocery Expansion: Sprouts Farmers Market set a Sept. 25 opening for its Langston Blvd location, with hiring underway and beer/wine approval pending. Hunger Relief: Local 10 and Publix’s “Food for Thought” continues tackling food insecurity in South Florida, supporting school pantries and weekend backpack meals. Wildlife & Nature: Port St. Lucie reported three Everglades snail kite births in a new preserve area, adding to the region’s conservation momentum. Dining & Industry: Negroni Bistro & Sushi Bar filed Chapter 11 for its Brickell and Doral locations, citing $330K-plus in rent claims.
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