AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoKinisla’s turnaround story: Kerry Dairy Ireland has rebranded as Kinisla and flagged a €300m investment plan after posting €1.4bn turnover and €86.8m EBITDA for 2025, plus 100 new roles as it pushes harder into nutritional ingredients and milk-protein tech. Food safety & public health: Canada has confirmed a hantavirus case linked to the “death ship” MV Hondius, now arriving in Rotterdam for disinfection and crew quarantine, with doctors warning more cases could emerge. EU farm pressure mounts: Irish and wider EU farm groups are gearing up for a Strasbourg protest over fertiliser prices and the Commission’s fertiliser action plan—especially the call to suspend CBAM-linked carbon costs. Policy fight in the fields: INHFA says a proposed CAP minimum stocking rate of 1LU/ha could leave 80% of farmers without support, warning it would hit rural services and communities. Regulation hits CBD edibles: France has banned CBD-infused edibles from May 15 under EU food-safety rules, while hemp flowers and vaporizers remain on sale. Industry spotlight: Primark is quashing rumours of imminent home delivery, insisting its Click & Collect model is the focus.
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