AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Security Under Strain: Iran war escalation is worsening food access, with WFP cutting aid to millions and knock-on effects hitting fertiliser supply and remittances. Supply Chain Watch: CIPS says Southern Africa’s supply-chain anxiety has eased slightly, but geopolitical risk, cyber threats and Middle East conflict still keep procurement worries at record levels. Food Waste Policy: Michigan’s EGLE is pushing a statewide food waste reduction push with new Food Rescue and Michigan Organics Infrastructure grants. Packaging Crackdown: Ghana moves to phase out plastic food packs by 2027, targeting the ubiquitous Styrofoam takeaway boxes that persist for centuries. Tuna Sector Focus: Spain’s National Tuna Congress will tackle competitiveness, hyper-regulation, trade pressures and sustainability for tuna fishing. Local Food Relief: Uganda launches emergency food relief for Karamoja, distributing maize flour and dry beans to nearly 314,000 households. Wine & Hospitality: A new wine bar proposal in Dursley (Stroud) highlights growing demand for seated wine experiences with retail take-home options. Innovation & Data: FIFA’s AI Pro platform is credited with helping teams analyse match data in multiple languages during the 48-team World Cup.
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