AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Straus Family Creamery is recalling select Organic Super Premium ice cream flavors in 17 states, including Connecticut, after the FDA flagged possible metal fragments in certain production runs; shoppers can check “best by” dates and are told not to eat the affected pints and quarts. Public Health Watch: Connecticut health officials are urging “common-sense” precautions as a hepatitis A outbreak in New York is linked to imported fresh-frozen blood clams (concha negra) that reached a limited number of CT retailers. Workforce Pressure: Senior living operators are bracing for a “massive” shortage of nurses and CNAs, with burnout and pay/benefit gaps driving staffing instability. Local Culture & Community: New Britain launches a 2026 arts and cultural nonprofit grant program, while Willimantic’s first 3rd Thursday of the season brings a downtown block party expected to draw thousands. Politics & Courts: Connecticut AG Jay Jones’ coalition win overturns Trump-era tariffs as unlawful, a ruling that could reshape pricing pressures for consumers and businesses.
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