AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Safety: Taylor Farms has issued a 27-state recall of bagged shredded iceberg lettuce tied to a cyclospora outbreak, urging shoppers to discard affected products immediately; the list includes Mississippi and other states, with the company saying it’s removing implicated central Mexico supply and working with the FDA and CDC. Public Health & Retail: Walmart also pulled select Taylor Farms iceberg salad products from stores as a precaution, following Taco Bell’s removal of lettuce from the same supplier in several states. Local Governance & Privacy: Red Bay installed its first automatic license plate reader camera, and residents are pushing back over surveillance concerns as the city council weighs an LPR policy. Education Funding: Mississippi teachers say the state’s shift to a digital wallet for classroom supply money is still creating access problems, including hard-to-reach training and a burdensome reimbursement path for local purchases. Disaster Response: Gov. Tate Reeves requested a major disaster declaration for eight Mississippi counties hit by Tropical Storm Arthur, seeking both individual and public assistance. Economic Development: Aluminum Dynamics announced a $200 million Lowndes County investment expected to create 100 jobs.
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