AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety & Recalls: South Carolina’s food-safety expert warned families as cyclosporiasis cases climb, while another report highlights how recalls and outbreaks are driving more consumer anxiety and health checks. SNAP & Policy: South Carolina’s Healthy-Food-SC SNAP pilot starts later than planned, delaying restrictions on candy, energy drinks, soft drinks and sweetened beverages. Food Insecurity on the Ground: Feeding Laramie Valley halted free produce shares after federal grant rules changed, and Israel’s soup kitchens say the “working poor” are increasingly turning up for help as food prices bite. Community Feeding & Food Banks: Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank named a new CEO, and Ohio’s Wright State University distribution fed 400+ people with produce from state farmers. Hospitality & Operations: Inside Melbourne Airport’s high-security catering kitchen, dnata produces 20,000 meals daily for multiple airlines. Campus Dining: University of Utah is centralizing and rotating food trucks to expand cuisine variety and improve scheduling. Retail & Convenience: Dollar General reported Q2 sales growth tied to traffic and $1 grocery demand, especially frozen food. Beverage Buzz: McDonald’s rolls out a caramel apple pie drink lineup for fall.
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