AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoFood & Health: Amy’s Kitchen recalled 184,000+ cans of lower-sodium organic lentil soup after a pull-tab packaging defect raised spoilage risk, with distribution including North Carolina. Public Safety & Local Government: Asheville is moving toward a nuisance ordinance update that would expand its litter rules to cover abandoned, trash-filled vehicles that create health and sanitation hazards. Business & Community Support: North Carolina food banks are set to get $9 million in purchasing funds in the new state budget—up 50%—as hunger-relief groups face higher costs and reduced federal support. Banking Deal: M&F Bank, North Carolina’s oldest minority-owned institution, is merging with Optus Financial to form a $1.3B+ bank with 10 locations across the Carolinas. Sports & Youth: The N.C. High School Athletic Association named Brad Alford as its next commissioner, starting Aug. 24 and taking over Oct. 1. Local Economy: High Point’s new Oak Hollow Farmers Market is launching to help small businesses sell local products every Saturday through Oct. 31.
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