AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety Shock (US): The CDC expanded the cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico to 15 states, adding Missouri plus five others, as Michigan reported the first two U.S. deaths linked to the parasite. Supply-Chain Fallout: FDA tracing points to lettuce served at Taco Bell sourced from Taylor Farms de Mexico, while Sysco and Walmart stopped buying the implicated lettuce. Restaurant Response: Separately, Chipotle removed jalapeños nationwide after a Minnesota-linked salmonella outbreak sickened 110+ people, replacing product from different growers. Market Watch (Beef): Cattle futures rose ahead of direct trade, with boxed beef also higher. Agri-Trade (Latin America): A regional agrifood matchmaking round drew 701 companies across Latin America and the Caribbean, generating US$25.5M in new business opportunities, with fresh produce, coffee, and cocoa leading deals. Policy/Investment (Caribbean): CARICOM’s chair stressed emancipation must include economic empowerment for farmers and fishers.
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