AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoManufacturing Expansion: Epsilon Industries broke ground on a $15M expansion at its Tuscaloosa facility, targeting 26 new jobs and more off-site construction capacity. Energy & Grid: Georgia Power broke ground on Plant Bowen gas and battery storage expansion, adding to the region’s push for more flexible power. Defense & Tech: Army PAE Fires launched “Reveille Forge” to speed deployment of new defense capabilities, while Huntsville’s Redwire announced a major expansion. Food Safety: Publix expanded its recall of GreenWise organic frozen blueberries and whole mixed berries over possible E. coli O145 contamination, with Alabama among the affected states; separate FDA alerts also flagged other frozen berry and burrito allergen issues. Local Planning: Baldwin County released a 76-page master plan draft covering land use, transportation, utilities and “Good Neighbor” education for residents moving near active agriculture. Workforce & Education: Walker County students earned HVAC Fast Track Pilot Program certificates, and Alabama’s Simparo Surgical marked progress with its fourth U.S. patent for thumb CMC reconstruction tech.
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