AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFarm Investment: Malaysia’s PKPS and PKPP have agreed to share technology, expertise and capital to develop modern rice cultivation, a grain-corn hub for animal feed and community farming in Pahang. Climate & Food Security: COP31 opened in Türkiye with calls to turn climate pledges into action, as delegates warned that drought, floods and heat are disrupting food production and supply chains. Food Supply Risk: France has blamed an Iran-linked group for cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems, which overheated units and damaged food; similar attacks have since been reported elsewhere in Europe. Food Regulation: The US FDA will revoke authorizations for three chemicals used in food-colour production and methylene chloride in produce-marking inks, effective January 11, 2027. Consumer Demand: UK canned-food sales jumped after the government urged households to prepare for service disruptions, with sales of tinned and jarred goods up 37% year on year in the days after the campaign began. Trade: Irish agri-food exports reached a record €20.8 billion in 2025, up 11% for sales to the UK.
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