AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWalmart & Wing Drone Delivery: Walmart is expanding drone delivery in Florida via Wing, with service now available near select Supercenters in Apopka and Clermont, using tethered drops and showing up as an option in the Walmart app; Walmart says it already delivers by drone in Arkansas and other states. Arkansas Economy & Tax Revenue: Arkansas kicked off the new fiscal year with July net available general revenue of $601.1 million, up 7.8% year over year, driven by sales tax collections rising 10.6% to $331 million. Hemp Policy Fight: AG Tim Griffin is leading a bipartisan push urging Congress to preserve 2025 federal hemp reforms and reject efforts to reopen loopholes that could bring intoxicating hemp products back to stores. Local Business & Growth: Rogers welcomed VEG ER for Pets, its first 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital in Arkansas, while Prescott’s Jordan’s Kwik Stop added Chester’s Chicken inside. Food Safety: The FDA posted a recall for a Walmart-exclusive BetterGoods pistachio nut butter lot after Salmonella was found in jars tested in Florida. Corporate Watch: Tyson Foods cut its beef outlook, citing tight supplies and continued pressure on the beef segment. Local Government: A Pine Bluff ordinance allowing a city employee to contract with the city failed after council concerns about retroactive contracting.
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