AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety Alert: The CDC says shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations is behind a multistate cyclospora outbreak, warning people not to eat it in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia; federal officials report 1,644+ cases and 94 hospitalizations, with no deaths, and say Taco Bell has removed the affected lettuce while regulators trace what remains on shelves. Local Business Impact: As the recall spreads, some regional grocers and restaurants are switching away from bagged shredded lettuce and buying whole heads instead, trying to keep customers confident while investigations continue. West Virginia Watch: West Virginia’s health picture is tied to the same Taco Bell-linked outbreak as case counts rise, and residents are being urged to follow guidance on what to avoid. Courts & Politics: A federal judge set a deadline for Sen. Jim Justice and his Greenbrier-linked businesses to close a deal to avoid a receivership, but the fight continues as Omni affiliate claims and counterclaims land in court. Community & Economy: Toyota’s Buffalo, W.Va. plant marked 30 years in service, highlighting ongoing ties with Ohio University and the region’s job pipeline. Sports: Former WVU QB Will Grier has retired from the NFL at 31.
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