AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFertilizer & Tariffs: Trump declared a U.S. food-supply emergency and temporarily suspended tariffs on Moroccan phosphate fertilizer imports to protect farm inputs. Trade Barriers: Kazakhstan imposed a short tomato import ban on non-EAEU countries (June 22–30) to shield domestic growers. Cost Pressure Watch: RaboResearch warns Europe’s food inflation could re-accelerate in late 2026–2027 as energy costs stay elevated after Strait of Hormuz disruption. Retail & Policy: Arkansas launched an “AR SNAP Companion” app to help shoppers navigate a new SNAP ban on soda, candy, and low-juice drinks; the rule starts July 1. Food Waste: Japan reported still-edible food waste hit a record low for the third straight year in FY2024, with households cutting waste. Supply & Demand Signals: Philippines pineapple exports are projected to keep rising, with China expected to remain the biggest buyer. Disaster Relief: World Central Kitchen continued food support in quake-hit Venezuela as casualties and displacement climbed. Hospitality & Culture: New Zealand’s MICHELIN Guide Restaurant NZ 2026 awarded 15 stars, boosting the region’s food tourism appeal.
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