AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety: The CDC says shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia is linked to the Cyclospora outbreak, with at least 1,644 reported cases and 94 hospitalizations; the FDA traced the supply chain to Taylor Farms de Mexico and Taco Bell says it has stopped using the identified lettuce. Local Business & Industry: Cincinnati’s riverfront is getting a new $1M mini golf attraction—The Putt House @ Freedom Park—planned for The Banks, with a three-year lease and an annual $100,000 donation to the Freedom Center. Manufacturing & Jobs: Ohio University leaders visited Toyota’s $3.3B Buffalo, W.Va. plant, highlighting the facility’s role in hybrid transaxle production and ongoing recruiting ties in the Ohio River region. Public Health & Consumer Impact: Retailers and restaurants across the region are adjusting produce purchasing and prep practices as shoppers react to the lettuce warning. Education & Community: The Diocese of Youngstown named Patrick S. Kiraly interim president of Cardinal Mooney High School, effective July 13.
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