AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSupply Chain Disruption: Italy’s trucker protests have left supermarket shelves bare and disrupted food and fuel deliveries. The government has approved aid, and mozzarella and pasta are returning to stores, though blockades continue. Fisheries and Aquaculture: The European Commission’s Vision 2040 proposes a new framework for fish farming and a gradual shift to lower-emission fleets, with at least €2 billion proposed for fisheries policy in the next EU budget. Food Labelling: Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Danone have agreed to change plastic-bottle recycling claims under EU pressure, while the Commission is consulting on bio-based packaging rules. Farming Resilience: European farmers face growing pressure from drought and heat; experts point to crops such as sorghum as one way to help protect yields and food security. Regional Produce: The Alta Daunia olive has secured EU Protected Designation of Origin status, recognising its link to a specific area of Puglia.
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