AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety & Regulation: Iloilo City tightened rules on transporting and slaughtering hogs, cattle and carabao, requiring stricter paperwork and slaughter within 24 hours of arrival to boost traceability and biosecurity. Climate & Food Security: Eastern Visayas activated Task Force El Niño to prepare for a dry spell from August to January, pushing drought-resistant crops and climate-smart farming to protect output and water. Supply Chain Costs: A Philippine lawmaker asked MARINA to roll back fares on the Calapan City–Batangas route after oil-price spikes drove passenger and cargo charges up, arguing food prices will follow. Local Dairy Growth: Alabama’s Miller Family Dairy opened a new on-farm processing facility to sell fresh cream-top milk and farmstead cheeses, supported by a state grant. Consumer & Retail: A new national seafood labelling push aims to help shoppers make more informed choices, while UK hospitality faces ongoing pressure from costs and staffing. Agri Policy & Energy: Philippines lawmakers urged faster action on a proposed B5 coconut biodiesel blend to support farmers and manage fuel policy.
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