AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoExtreme Weather & Food Supplies: Super Typhoon Bavi (Category 5) slammed the Marianas with 290km/h winds and record gusts, damaging islands and disrupting livelihoods and food access. Food Safety & Compliance: Telangana cracked down on raw-egg mayonnaise, seizing 10kg and launching action against violators; Kerala is also digitising ration shops by linking electronic weighing machines to e-PoS to curb under-weighing and diversion. Food Insecurity in Action: Retaaza expanded its DeKalb Farm Fresh Mobile Market to add stops and fresh-produce access for residents facing food insecurity. Retail & Competition: Kroger is reportedly weighing divesting some Giant Eagle stores in Columbus to satisfy antitrust regulators after its Giant Eagle acquisition. Food Safety Recalls: Hawaiʻi urged pet owners to check lot codes after a Pedigree wet dog food recall tied to possible metal/plastic contamination. Seafood & Environment: A UK report calls for banning destructive bottom-trawling in marine protected areas, warning it harms harbour porpoises and seabed ecosystems. Supply Chain Security: The UN’s maritime body says piracy incidents rose 17% and is urging urgent release of 44 captive seafarers, warning food and water are running low.
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