AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Alerts: USDA/FSIS issued a public health alert for illegally imported canned chicken Vienna-style sausages from Jamaica, urging Florida shoppers not to eat and to discard or return affected “GRACE READY TO EAT CHICKEN VIENNA SAUSAGES” (hot & spicy included) sold in multiple states including Florida. Recall Watch: A frozen organic berry recall expanded again, pulling additional Walmart and Trader Joe’s products tied to possible E. coli contamination, with specific lot codes and “best if used by” dates listed for shoppers. New Store in Florida: Whole Foods Market is set to open its 40th Florida location in Bradenton on Nov. 5, featuring 450+ local items and a grand-opening food donation effort via Good Neighbors. Dining & Culture: Florida chefs weigh in on whether truffle has become more comfort-food than luxury, with a key split between fresh truffle and “truffle flavor” products. Local Food Scene: A first-ever Lakeland Coffee Truck Rally drew crowds and sold-out drinks, bringing together three local coffee businesses and vendors at a community market. Travel Hospitality: Zaxby’s opened its first travel-plaza unit at Orlando’s Turkey Lake Service Plaza as part of a multi-site deal with Areas USA.
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