AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFood Safety Alert: The FDA and CDC expanded a recall of frozen berries tied to an E. coli O145:H28 outbreak, with illnesses reported in two states and frozen blueberries linked to 17 cases; the recall now includes Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend shipped to multiple states, including North Carolina. Sustainable Fisheries & Indigenous Rights: In Colombia’s La Guajira, Wayuu fishers are working with marine biologists to document shark species and shift toward conservation practices after a 2021 ban on targeted shark and ray fishing. Tourism Through Local Food: Baja California Sur honored “traditional cooks” as part of a broader push to position regional cuisine as a tourism draw, spotlighting masa, tortillas, coastal ingredients and intergenerational recipes. Fishing Closures in Mexico: Conapesca ordered major seasonal bans in Baja California Sur—abalone through Jan. 31, 2027 and chocolate clams in the Magdalena-Almejas lagoon system through Dec. 31, 2026—to protect spawning cycles. Hospitality & Dining Concepts: Marcus Samuelsson’s VIBE BBQ is bringing slow-smoked Southern and Caribbean-style barbecue to Baha Mar, adding a casual street-food option alongside his existing resort dining.
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