AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety & Trade: A multistate Cyclospora outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce continues to reshape grocery behavior, with the FDA and CDC saying the U.S. food supply is safe even as confirmed and suspected cases climb past 11,000; the supply chain angle keeps pointing back to produce grown in Mexico. Agribusiness Logistics: The National Grain and Feed Association says Mexico border delays and soil rules are driving costly reinspection and fumigation bills for U.S. grain shipments, pressing for fixes in USMCA talks. Energy & Water Infrastructure: The Bureau of Reclamation published a final plan for future Colorado River operations through 2036, using an adaptive framework for Lake Powell and Lake Mead. Mexico Industry Watch: Pemex reported Q2 net profits of $1.03 billion, while Mexico’s sargassum crisis worsens as seaweed smothers Caribbean and Gulf coastlines. Cross-Border Security: Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham ordered CBP and a federal contractor to stop clearing state border land, escalating disputes over federal activity on Texas territory.
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