AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPesticide Liability Fight: A bipartisan push in Congress would fully ban paraquat nationwide, citing Parkinson’s-linked risks and frustration with EPA delays, while pesticide makers lobby for “liability shield” laws that could block failure-to-warn lawsuits. Manufacturing & Defense: Goodwill South Florida is rolling out Lectra’s Valia Manufacturing platform at its Miami military apparel plant, cutting fabric cutting from two days to about 15 minutes as demand grows. Florida Industrial Expansion: IKO held a grand opening for a $240M asphalt shingle plant in Clay County, its first Florida facility, creating 100 jobs and adding room to expand. Trade Enforcement: CBP Miami seized 8,400 counterfeit Nike World Cup jerseys at MIA, continuing a World Cup-focused crackdown tied to prior seizures. Autonomous Trucks: Lawmakers are advancing a federal framework for self-driving commercial trucks, aiming to reduce the patchwork of state rules while addressing safety and liability gaps. Space Coast Watch: NASA’s Artemis III program received the first RS-25 engine at Kennedy, as Blue Origin rebuilds its Cape Canaveral New Glenn launch pad after a major test explosion.
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