AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLivestock Disease: New World screwworm has been confirmed in a New Mexico beef cow and a Texas elk, prompting expanded surveillance. The parasite threatens livestock production, though officials say it does not affect food safety. Trade Costs: A U.S. food importer is suing to block 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, warning of added pressure on food and beverage costs. Consumer Strain: Canadian food banks report record demand, with visits topping 2.3 million a month as grocery costs rise. Wine Trade: South African exporters are gaining ground in Canada amid the U.S.-Canada trade dispute, turning a market disruption into an opening for regional producers.
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