AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Prices: UN/FAO says world food prices hit a 3-year high in July as heat, El Niño and war-linked disruptions push wheat, cereals, oils and sugar higher. Food Safety & Regulation: India’s FSSAI faces a Bombay High Court challenge after liquor makers United Spirits and Mohan Meakin were hit with orders affecting fresh stocks of McDowell’s and Old Monk. Climate & Supply Risk: British Columbia declared a state of emergency as a wildfire forced evacuations in a wine-producing region, with authorities citing supply protections to prevent price gouging. Food Security Programs: Venezuela held “Food Supply Day” with large-scale distribution of food plus health services, while the UN warns hunger risks are rising alongside energy and climate shocks. Infrastructure for Farmers: The Philippines broke ground on a P61M regional food terminal to cut middlemen and expand cold storage and direct sales for farmers and fisherfolk. Community Food Relief: US tornado recovery efforts and local food drives ramp up, including a major back-to-school drive in Palm Beach County. Livestock Health: FDA authorized a wound spray to help prevent New World screwworm in Texas livestock and wildlife.
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