AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOrange Juice Standards: The FDA is lowering the minimum sugar (Brix) requirement for pasteurized orange juice, a move officials say will help Florida citrus growers and processors adapt to current conditions. Public Health—Parasite Update: Health coverage continues to track the “explosive” diarrhea parasite cyclosporiasis/cyclospora across Florida, with experts warning cases may be undercounted and urging careful food handling. Local Care Access: Lee Health is offering back-to-school enrollment physicals with heart screenings this Saturday in Fort Myers, including EKGs for students under Florida’s new athlete screening requirements. Food Safety & Recalls: The FDA is also in the spotlight for consumer protection, including a reported recall of cataract surgery eye drop vials. Community Wellness: Family Initiative launched a new Girls Group for ages 11–17 on the autism spectrum, focused on social confidence and peer support. Environment & Safety: Lee County is urging residents to be “flood aware” ahead of hurricane season, emphasizing alerts, insurance, and preparedness. Healthcare Innovation: A new subsea habitat was deployed off the Florida Keys for extended ocean research, highlighting Florida’s role in advanced science and health-adjacent exploration.
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