AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety: Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary recall of shredded iceberg lettuce in 27 states, including Arkansas, tied to a Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened thousands nationwide. Health officials say to throw the recalled lettuce away and avoid eating it. Public Health: Arkansas is also seeing more confirmed cyclosporiasis cases, with guidance urging safe handling and caution around fresh produce. Wildlife Health: The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is urging people to report suspected screwworm or parasite cases in wild deer to its Wildlife Health Hotline instead of trying DIY treatments. Medical Research: UAMS researchers released the first population-level look at medical cannabis purchasing among pregnant Arkansans, tracking how use patterns change during pregnancy. Consumer Alert: Pillsbury bread roll dough sold to foodservice accounts in multiple states, including Arkansas, is under recall after FDA flagged possible glass contamination. Local Sports: Cabot’s Max Gipson sits near the top at the Maumelle Classic heading into the final round.
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