AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Safety: Tennessee health officials are investigating a possible outbreak after 19 workers at a Walmart distribution center were hospitalized; the source has not been identified. The inquiry follows a summer Cyclospora outbreak linked to processed lettuce, which the CDC says has ended. Wine Industry: Thieves stole about 30,000 bottles worth an estimated $5.8 million from a Tuscan winery in what its producer calls Italy’s largest wine heist. Consumer Prices: Bulgaria’s consumer watchdog reported markups above 140% on some dairy products at major retail chains and says it will seek explanations from retailers. Global Trade: Philippine food makers are targeting Qatar and Gulf markets with halal-certified, shelf-stable ready meals. Retail: 7-Eleven has launched Selección 7, a Hispanic-inspired private-label range featuring bakery items, snacks and candy. Restaurant Deals: Starbucks says it will not buy Chipotle, ending speculation about a potential takeover.
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