AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLivestock Trade: Namibia halted livestock movements, slaughtering and meat exports after foot-and-mouth disease reached its commercial zone for the first time in 60 years, putting beef shipments—mostly bound for Europe—at risk. Supply-Chain Security: Cyberattacks on European supermarket refrigeration and UK meat suppliers have spoiled food stocks and prompted crisis talks, exposing vulnerabilities in the cold chain. Ingredient Innovation: Univar Solutions expanded its North American plant-based portfolio with Roquette pea proteins and soluble fibres. Flavour Trends: Mane introduced 11 Costa Rica-inspired tropical flavours for food and beverage makers. Climate and Crops: Malaysia is preparing cloud seeding as dry conditions threaten irrigation and fisheries. In India, a weak monsoon could push ethanol blending below the 20% target as sugar and corn supplies tighten. Market Access: A proposed UK-EU deal to remove most agri-food checks could ease trade, though farmers warn that the details matter.
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