AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety: A cyclospora-linked iceberg lettuce recall tied to Taylor Farms remains in effect in 27 states, including Georgia, after FDA said a prior positive test was a false positive; consumers are urged to follow safe washing and prep guidance while the investigation continues. Logistics & Trade Tech: Georgia and Kazakhstan will pilot an electronic exchange of international road freight permits starting July 22 via an e-Permit platform, aiming to speed processing and improve transparency, with expanded permit quotas for 2026 and preliminary numbers for 2027. Industrial Efficiency: A new roundtable highlights how industrial HVAC and plumbing designs are cutting energy and water use through strategies like heat recovery, tighter process controls, and more efficient chilled-water systems. Supply Chain Awards: CSCMP and SupplyChainBrain named finalists for the 2026 Supply Chain Innovation Award, including Georgia-Pacific for yard operations improvements using project44. Public Health Policy: Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff criticized the pause of CDC cyclospora tracking, pressing for clarity on whether FoodNet will be restored. Energy & Infrastructure: Georgia Power filed a condemnation notice for a Grassy Hollow–Great Valley 230kV transmission line phase crossing property in Bartow County.
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