AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealth & Food Research: A new clinical trial highlights blueberries as a daily, produce-aisle “hypertension helper,” with one cup a day for eight weeks linked to lower systolic blood pressure and improved blood vessel function in postmenopausal women. Local Dining Deals: Englewood’s “Let’s Eat, Englewood” returns Sept. 10–24 with fixed-price menus—$22 for lunch (two courses) and $42 for dinner (three courses)—aimed at boosting local restaurants during the slow season. Restaurant Growth: Chickpea House is planning a third Pensacola-area spot on University Parkway, expanding from its 2025 opening and a newer to-go-only location. Food Access in Florida: Midwest Food Bank helped load and distribute more than 30,000 pounds of food through Immokalee-area nonprofits, reaching 12 agencies. Food Safety Recall Watch: FDA-linked reporting says a seed supplier behind a sprouts outbreak may have been named in an enforcement report, underscoring ongoing recall scrutiny. Industry & Checkoff: The Cattlemen’s Beef Board approved about $39.5M in fiscal 2027 Checkoff spending for beef promotion, research, and consumer info. Community Food Events: Marco Island’s JW Marriott hosts the Island Chef: Pantry Challenge on Sept. 12 to benefit Our Daily Bread Food Pantry.
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