AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFarm Energy: NFU Scotland is urging the UK government to curb surging fuel costs, warning that pressure on farms could threaten domestic food production. Agrifood Investment: NABVENTURES has raised ₹450 crore in the first close of a fund targeting ₹1,500 crore for agritech, food businesses and rural supply chains. Food Manufacturing: The Turmeric Co. invested £3.6 million to bring high-pressure processing in-house, while a new Irish mill aims to produce 80,000 tonnes of flour a year and reduce import dependence. Beef Trade: The US is cutting tariffs to admit 661 million pounds of foreign beef, prompting concern from ranchers and food inspection experts as domestic supplies tighten. Food Safety: A new study reporting lead in 99% of tested cat foods adds to growing scrutiny of contamination risks across the food supply. Market Shifts: Weight-loss drugs and health trends are reshaping food and drink demand, with Tesco expecting a less alcohol-heavy Christmas.
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