AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety: The CDC and FDA declared the massive U.S. cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce “over,” with 12,883 lab-confirmed cases across 21 states and two deaths; officials say recalled lettuce tied to Taylor Farms in central Mexico is off the market, though other clusters are still under investigation. Health & Trade: Mexico’s role in the outbreak is again in focus as the FDA continues tracing how contaminated produce reached U.S. shelves, while the broader food supply chain faces scrutiny. Aviation & Tourism: Alaska Airlines will expand nonstop service between Los Angeles and La Paz, Baja California Sur to four times weekly, boosting access to the Baja capital and nearby destinations. Business: Univar Solutions Mexico signed a distribution agreement with LANXESS to sell lubricant and metalworking fluid additives in Mexico, aiming to deepen local high-performance chemical offerings. Agriculture Markets: Ahead of the September WASDE report, grain traders watch for yield changes; wheat export sales remain weak, while corn and soy activity continues to shape expectations. Sports & Culture: Mexico’s presence also shows up in U.S. headlines, from World Cup-related coverage to Mexican Independence Day events planned across U.S. cities.
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