AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUK Food Supply: Britain is bracing for a possible chicken shortage as a new heatwave could push temperatures above 40C, with warnings that heat stress can disrupt livestock transport and farming output. Europe Heat Impact: Record-breaking temperatures across Europe are already damaging crops and livestock, adding fresh pressure to food supplies as extreme weather becomes more frequent. Food Safety & Retail: Urgent recall alerts have been issued for products sold at major UK supermarkets, including Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda, highlighting ongoing risks in the supply chain. Packaging & Convenience: A disposable food container maker is expanding sustainable packaging options, pointing to growing demand for greener takeaway materials amid tighter plastic rules. Trade & Food Policy: EU-Thai free trade talks are entering a sensitive phase, with sticking points including agriculture and sanitary/phytosanitary measures. Market Infrastructure: Demand for mezzanine floors is rising on the back of e-commerce and warehouse expansion, supporting logistics capacity for food distribution.
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