AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Safety Update: The FDA says a key Taylor Farms cyclospora test tied to the multistate outbreak was a false positive after lab experts re-reviewed results. The agency still says the recall of central Mexico iceberg lettuce remains in effect and that investigators are working to ensure implicated product is removed, with no confirmed positive samples reported so far. Retail Response: Walmart pulled specific bagged iceberg salad and shredded lettuce items from select locations as a precaution, following Taco Bell’s decision to stop using the supplier linked to the outbreak. Arkansas Context: The recalled lettuce distribution list includes Arkansas, and health officials continue tracking cyclosporiasis cases across states. Local Health Policy: Wisconsin’s Medicaid postpartum coverage expansion to a full year highlights how Arkansas’ own postpartum coverage policy is being watched nationally. Healthcare Business: Healthpeak and Brookfield announced a $2.1 billion joint venture portfolio of outpatient medical buildings that includes Arkansas properties. Community Health: A Little Rock nonprofit, The Van, named a new executive director after the founder stepped away due to health complications.
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