AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFood Safety: UK authorities urged shoppers and caterers to discard eggs stamped 3UA1012066 after products from Ukrainian supplier Yasensvit were linked to 36 salmonella cases. Farm Funding: Ireland’s EU budget proposal holds the next CAP at €293bn, 24% below the current period; farm groups warn the cut could squeeze support as Brussels confirms drought damage to 2026 crops. Trade Pressures: EU plans to limit Ukrainian farm access after accession are drawing criticism from Kyiv, while farmers in Paris rallied against the EU-Mercosur deal and import fears. Industry Rules: The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation is now applicable, adding new requirements for food businesses. France has also proposed extending its sugar tax to high-sugar processed foods. Drinks Market: Europeans are drinking less beer, prompting Heineken’s Europe chief to outline a plan to counter the downturn.
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