AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Shock (US): Sysco halted purchases of Mexican iceberg lettuce after the FDA/CDC linked it to a multistate Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell; cases climbed in Michigan (including deaths), and Taylor Farms recalled affected greens. Food Safety Fallout (US): Chipotle removed jalapeños from some restaurants after a Minnesota salmonella probe tied to 100+ illnesses, swapping in product from different growers. Global Food Prices: FAO warned another food price surge could hit later this year as war-linked energy costs and El Niño pressure crops. Consumer Retail & Dining (LATAM): Mexico’s aquaculture program opens for certified seed and funding (up to MXN 90,000) to boost jobs and food sovereignty. Hospitality & Travel (Caribbean): Sandals rolled out Jamaica Independence Day travel-advisor incentives and a live stream; Aruba resorts highlighted guest-service awards and MICE sales leadership. Logistics & Trade: DHL Global Forwarding reported stronger Q2 airfreight revenue, citing higher rates and AI-related shipments; Colombia signed a $366.4m Embraer deal for KC-390 aircraft to modernize airlift. Market Watch: DOOH ad spending is forecast to accelerate in 2026 on elections and major sports events.
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