AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Safety: A jalapeño-linked salmonella outbreak continues to drive recalls of jalapeños, guacamole, salsas and dips distributed nationwide, while other recent recalls span eggs and frozen foods, including FDA-upgraded Publix frozen berry alerts. Consumer Watch: A USA TODAY roundup flags how “best if used by” dates may have already passed for some earlier recalls, urging shoppers to discard affected items. Retail/Operations: Publix is changing its “10 items or less” express lane approach, shifting from a strict item cap to more flexible flow management to cut checkout waits. Logistics: RoadOne IntermodaLogistics expands its Port of Charleston footprint by acquiring Charleston-based Higgins Transport Service, adding drivers and drayage/intermodal capacity. Energy/Policy: South Carolina’s Public Service Commission is under pressure to slow its review of the proposed NextEra-Dominion $67B utility merger, with critics arguing the timeline favors the companies over ratepayers. Politics (SC): Former Gov. Mark Sanford endorses Ralph Norman over Darline Graham in the GOP Senate runoff, citing national debt concerns. Legal/Finance: Stockholder-rights firms filed new class actions targeting Coastal Financial, Replimune, Alarum, Hims & Hers and Peabody Energy, each tied to alleged disclosures and investor losses.
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