AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoFood-Supply Cybersecurity: France is seeking international arrest warrants for three men it links to attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems at about 700 sites. The hacks spoiled food and sparked at least 15 fires, putting food-chain vulnerabilities in focus. Packaging and Recycling: Greece has approved a deposit-return system for plastic bottles and aluminium cans, with refunds of 10 or 15 cents. The network is expected to reach 8,700 return points when fully developed in 2027. Food Safety: EFSA found five of eight assessed Alternaria toxins can damage DNA. The mould-related toxins can contaminate foods including grains, fruit products, tomatoes and oils. Farming: PepsiCo and Earthworm Foundation say more than 250 farmers in France, Spain and Turkey are taking part in regenerative agriculture programmes, with support tailored to local conditions. EU Food Policy: The bloc is pushing ahead with a plan to end caged-hen egg farming, while smoke flavourings used in products such as ham, rashers and crisps are set to be phased out.
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