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Oct 16, 2026 at 7:20 PM ET
Florida AG Subpoenas Food Group in Bromate Probe
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a civil investigative subpoena to Performance Food Group, expanding a state investigation into potassium bromate in the food supply. The company, through its Performance Foodservice branches, is among the top commercial buyers of bromated flour identified by state investigators.
WHO: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and Performance Food Group, Inc.
WHAT: Uthmeier issued a civil investigative subpoena to Performance Food Group as part of a state probe into potassium bromate in the food supply.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The subpoena broadens a state investigation into the use of potassium bromate in the food supply.
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