AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health Watch: The CDC says U.S. measles cases hit 2,318 in 2026—passing all of 2025 and marking the highest total in 35 years—driven largely by low vaccination rates, with outbreaks including South Carolina. Food Safety: Amy’s Kitchen recalled 15,530 cases (12 cans each) of Organic Lentil Soup—Light in Sodium, shipped to South Carolina, due to a potential spoilage risk tied to can “easy open tab” defects. Hospitality & Insurance: South Carolina bars and restaurants are still grappling with a $1M liquor liability requirement; a new captive insurance approach is pitching lower-cost coverage through tighter vetting and inspections. Energy & Grid: SCRA joined the NSF Grid Modernization Engine for the Carolinas, aiming to modernize the electric grid with up to $160M over a decade and major job and economic impact. Construction Pipeline: “Under Construction” highlights new South Carolina projects, including Dorchester Paws’ $12M Summerville shelter/clinic and the Georgetown County detention center. Agriculture: USDA is making $35M available to fight feral swine damage across American agricultural lands. Tech & Manufacturing: Spectra touts FDA-registered, climate-controlled fulfillment for peptides from its Columbia base, while GE Aerospace landed a record single-order for LEAP engines.
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