AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate & Food Security: Makabayan bloc lawmakers in the Philippines pushed for a House probe after El Niño-linked agricultural damage hit P6.87bn, warning the “very strong” event could persist into early 2027. UK Resilience Gap: UK experts and Foodrise say the country is unprepared for food-supply shocks, citing lack of national storage and calling for a new local resilience system. Retail & Labor: Sainsbury’s and Argos launched a festive hiring drive for 17,500 seasonal roles, including warehouse and delivery work, with free shift food and staff discounts. Private Label Growth: Private Label Middle East returns Nov 3–5 in Dubai, arguing own-brand remains far from saturated across MENA. Confectionery Expansion Hit: Haribo reportedly scrapped a planned €300m German plant due to disrupted market conditions. Food Safety Recall: PepsiCo recalled 122,021 cases of 28-oz Gatorade in 37 states over undeclared yellow dyes on labels. Seafood Sustainability: Compass Group North America rolled out “Better Catch,” partnering with Chef Barton Seaver to train chefs and promote responsibly sourced seafood.
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