AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFrance Macro: INSEE’s final read shows France’s Q2 growth flat at 0.0% (below forecasts), with exports rebounding (+2.9%) and household consumption up (+0.3%), helped by spending on food and energy. Food Safety & Labelling: India’s food regulator (FSSAI) proposes red front-of-pack warning labels for products high in sugar, fat and/or salt, after earlier plans were dropped and public anger grew. Seafood Trade: Pakistan-origin seafood is now appearing on European supermarket shelves, with exporters citing compliance with EU-style quality and food-safety standards and aiming for $1–2bn in exports. Drought & Farming Pressure: France’s drought is forcing changes to iconic protected cheeses, with rules set to be relaxed for production. AI & Food Industry: At TechBBQ in Copenhagen, European players pushed for more control over the AI systems powering business, including concerns about reliance on non-European providers. Disaster Relief: EU support is being mobilised for Nepal flash-flood victims after a glacial collapse triggered deadly floods and mudslides.
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