AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup is being recalled in 17 states, including Mississippi, after an undeclared shrimp allergen was found in a single cup; the FDA says it could trigger serious or life-threatening reactions for people with shrimp allergies. Hurricane Readiness: Mississippi Power says crews are already training and upgrading the grid ahead of the June 1 start of hurricane season, including “self-healing” systems aimed at cutting outage minutes. SNAP Cuts Hit the Mid-South: Tennessee reported the biggest SNAP drop in the region—95,000 fewer people enrolled over a year—while Mississippi enrollment fell about 11%, raising fresh concerns about food insecurity. Port Funding Deadline: The Jefferson County Port Authority has until June 1 to reapply for a $25M federal maritime grant after its first bid didn’t win. Local Spotlight: Pearl River Community College honored alumni and partners at its annual awards ceremony.
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