AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoFood & Drink Regulation: The FDA is lowering the minimum Brix standard for pasteurized orange juice from 10.5% to 10%, a change officials say should ease pressure on Florida growers and processors after years of disease and weather impacts. Consumer Safety: General Mills recalled more than 700,000 Pillsbury frozen bread rolls in 19 states, citing possible glass contamination. Aviation Manufacturing & Infrastructure: Archer Aviation and Beta Technologies, with Macquarie Capital, are backing a standardized eVTOL charging push (ACES) aimed at up to 250 U.S. air taxi sites by 2030, with Florida among early deployment regions. Workforce & Economy: Florida’s unemployment rate dipped to 4.7% in June, down from 4.8%, with job gains in restaurants, hotels, health care, transportation and warehousing. Pharma Antitrust: Multistate actions continue to target generic drug price-fixing; Glenmark is facing a $29.6M settlement tied to alleged schemes to inflate prices and limit competition. Local Manufacturing/Industry Moves: RPM International named Andrew G. Polanco VP—Operations and Anthony R. Nicholson VP—FP&A, expanding leadership across its manufacturing footprint.
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