AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood delivery shake-up: Uber has paused most of its planned Europe food-delivery expansion as it pushes ahead with its Delivery Hero takeover bid, pulling back launches in countries including Austria, Norway and Greece. Organic growth in Egypt: SEKEM says 2025 revenue rose 12% YoY to EGP 1.726bn, led by its ISIS Organic business (+27%) and a 42% jump in agricultural operations, with exports at 51% of sales. Industrial tourism for food brands: Cyprus is exploring “industrial tourism” that would let visitors tour working production sites like halloumi facilities, dairies, wineries and even ice-cream makers. Plant-based protein demand: New market reports point to continued growth for almond milk and plant-based meat, driven by dairy alternatives and sustainable protein demand. Heatwave pressure on food prep: UK school closures highlight how extreme heat disrupts everyday cooking and food-prep settings, with ovens effectively unusable in some classrooms. Ebola and food security risk: UNDP warns the Ebola outbreak could cost Africa $3.6bn and trigger major job and poverty losses, with knock-on effects for informal markets and trade.
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