AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTimber Trade Transparency: Texas A&M Forest Service rolled out Wood Flow South, an interactive site mapping the “what, where and when” of global forest product imports and exports, with filters for states including South Carolina. Food Safety: FDA says Farm Rich Pizza Cheese Crunchers were recalled in 21 states, including SC, after reports of possible metal contamination. Public Health Policy: South Carolina’s new law bans recreational nitrous oxide sales (“whippets”), with penalties that can include jail time. Energy & Infrastructure: AAA reports gas prices falling for a third straight week, with the national average down to about $4.13. Local Business & Growth: United Community Banks agreed to sell its Navitas equipment-finance unit to Wafra for $1.9 billion in cash, aiming to boost capital flexibility for growth and M&A. Weather & Risk: NWS summer outlook highlights drought persistence in parts of the Carolinas and ongoing hurricane-season and coastal flooding concerns.
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