AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBiotech & Defense: A federal court paused Pentagon enforcement of a blacklist designation tied to WuXi AppTec’s Middletown pharma campus, giving the project a reprieve as the company nears completion of a major $600M site. Energy & Environment: PBF Energy is appealing a nearly $1M DNREC fine tied to alleged uncontrolled air pollution at its Delaware City refinery, setting up a fight over stricter state penalties and how repairs were handled. Food Safety & Local Farms: After a Cyclospora outbreak tied to produce, Black farms are seeing rising demand for trusted sources, with growers reporting more customers asking what to eat and where to buy. Housing & Land Use: A Sussex County housing debate is reigniting over who gets public input—arguing that affordable, year-round housing proposals face more scrutiny than traditional single-family development. Legal & Business: Delaware Chancery Court refused to block a dispute tied to $6.7M in disputed Conch & Coconut revenue, ordering a forensic review to track bookings and receipts. Tech & Delaware: Delaware-incorporated Promatix won an Innovate UK grant to advance a colorectal cancer drug program, adding preclinical work toward a development candidate. Consumer & Fraud: A BBB Scam Tracker snapshot shows Delaware County-area scam reporting remains a concern, with Delaware listed among cities tied for the same low single-digit report counts.
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