AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMinnesota Business & Economy: General Mills says it has removed artificial colors from all U.S. cereals, including Lucky Charms and Trix, using natural dyes and aiming to finish the broader portfolio shift by end of 2027. Food Safety: Whole Foods recalled multiple dips in 13 states tied to a jalapeño-related salmonella concern, including several guacamole and salsa products sold in Minnesota. Local Government: Edina named two finalists for city manager—Laurie Hokkanen and Jason Wedel—setting up interviews as the council prepares for Scott Neal’s retirement. Housing & Regulation: Hopkins’ planning commission weighed short-term rental rules and recommended approval of a disputed Oakwood Road conditional use permit in a close vote. Tech & Mobility: Waymo expands robotaxi service in Denver, with public access planned by end of 2026. Social Media & Youth Safety: Minnesota is set to receive part of a large Meta settlement tied to teen safety requirements, including age-verification and parental controls. Sports Business (Minnesota): Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year deal with the Timberwolves, a move that reshapes the team’s frontcourt and salary outlook.
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