AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCybersecurity: Hackers manipulated supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, spoiling food and forcing stores to discard stock. The UK’s cyber agency says some British businesses were also affected, exposing risks from vulnerable equipment. Climate Resilience: African experts warn that drought, heat and water shortages can disrupt food well beyond farms, hitting storage, transport, processing and markets. Agtech Investment: MIT spinout Adaviv raised strategic backing from Verdex Capital as it expands commercial work in Uruguay and Peru. Trade: The UK and EU are reviewing a draft deal to remove post-Brexit checks on food and animal-product exports, which have weighed on UK sales. Foodservice: Sysco reported first-quarter sales up 2.8% and U.S. foodservice volume up 2.6%, while reaffirming its fiscal-year guidance. Nutrition Labels: A study comparing Germany’s Nutri-Score with Israel’s warning labels found that familiarity affects how quickly shoppers notice them. Supply Risks: India urged an end to West Asia hostilities, warning that conflict is disrupting global food, fuel and fertilizer flows.
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