AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSupply Disruption: Truckers’ fuel-price blockade in southern Italy has halted production at pasta maker Rummo and disrupted other factories, while fresh-food deliveries and supermarket supplies face shortages. Retail Resilience: Ahold Delhaize confirmed a cyberattack took websites, apps and some distribution-centre systems offline; Dutch stores reported gaps in fresh produce. EU Fisheries: The European Commission plans new aquaculture legislation as part of its 2040 vision, aiming to give businesses more certainty and promote digital traceability by 2029. Black Sea Security: EU officials warn attacks on shipping threaten grain routes and global food security, and are considering stronger surveillance and counter-drone measures. Industry Deal: Panzani and Cerealis are in talks to form a €1 billion European food group. Farm Competitiveness: A Bayer-commissioned report says EU crop output grew just 0.1% annually from 2011 to 2023, citing regulatory barriers and limited access to technology.
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