AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Straus Family Creamery is voluntarily recalling select organic ice cream flavors and sizes in 17 states, including Connecticut, after the FDA flagged a possible presence of metal fragments; the affected pints and quarts can be identified by specific “best by” dates printed on the bottom of the container, and no injuries have been reported. Youth Sports Policy: U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Rep. Chris Deluzio introduced the Let Kids Play Act, targeting “vulture practices” by private equity in youth sports—like steering families to paid tournament hotels—arguing kids’ athletics shouldn’t be a profit machine. State Budget Response: Gov. Ned Lamont submitted his third supplemental plan to use Connecticut’s Federal Cuts Response Fund, aiming to protect dairy farms, homelessness prevention, refugee resettlement, and research programs. Public Health Watch: Connecticut DPH is urging residents to use common-sense precautions amid a hepatitis A outbreak in New York linked to contaminated shellfish, noting some retailers received the same product.
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