AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFood Access Funding: Delaware’s Division of Small Business awarded $712,500 in grants to 28 Delaware Grocery Initiative and First State Food System Program applicants to expand affordable food in areas at risk of becoming food deserts, including a $20,000 Milton Community Food Pantry grant to shift from canned to fresh foods. Measles Watch: A pediatric measles case was confirmed in the Lehigh Valley, underscoring rising measles activity in the region; health officials point to MMR vaccination as the key prevention tool. Food Safety Recall: Lidl expanded a recall of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies after labeling mistakes left key allergens undeclared on English packaging; affected products were sold in Delaware and several neighboring states. Healthcare Costs & ACA: Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings joined a multistate lawsuit challenging a federal 2027 rule that would expand certain catastrophic plans and could raise costs and make coverage harder to get. Drug Pricing Accountability: Delaware and other state attorneys general announced a $400 million settlement in principle with generic drugmaker Sandoz over alleged price-fixing and reduced competition. Delaware Innovation Push: Gov. Matt Meyer and the Delaware Prosperity Partnership launched “Innovate Delaware,” a two-year effort to help startups find capital and connections, with focus areas including biopharma manufacturing and clean energy. Public Health Outbreak Context: Cyclospora continues to spread nationally, with food-safety experts emphasizing worker hygiene and cleaning protocols as cases climb.
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