AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Florida agriculture inspectors found Salmonella in bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter sold at Walmart; the FDA says the recall covers one 6.7-oz lot (LB028ACP04, exp. Jan. 28, 2027) distributed in 19 states including Florida, with no illnesses reported so far. SNAP Pressure on Families: Florida faces nearly $1 billion in potential federal penalties after SNAP application and record errors pushed the state’s error rate to about 12.97%, threatening benefit stability for 2.6 million Floridians. School Meals Cost Hikes: Sarasota and Manatee districts are raising breakfast and lunch prices this fall as food-service costs climb and federal reimbursements shrink. Local Food Access Efforts: Punta Gorda’s St. Vincent de Paul Society says demand is rising (about 70 people a day now), while a Back to School Cutz event served families with free hair services plus food and school supplies. Dessert & Dining Buzz: Ice Sssscreamin’ opened a second Cape Coral location, and Miami Spice continues with Michelin-star menus and farm-to-table deals.
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