AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndustrial Decarbonisation: A new report flags rapid growth in industrial heat pumps, projecting the global market to nearly double by 2033 as manufacturers and food-linked facilities chase lower emissions and energy costs. Food Supply & Prices: UK manufacturers are warning that high electricity bills are pushing production decisions, with food producers among the wider set of energy-intensive firms delaying investment or relocating. Protein Crunch: Demand for whey protein is outpacing food-grade supply, driving record prices and raising questions for European ingredient availability as protein claims keep spreading across grocery shelves. Frozen Storage Demand: Chest freezers are forecast to keep growing on the back of cold-chain expansion and frozen food habits, with the market expected to surge through the early 2030s. Policy & Packaging: The EU is moving ahead with major packaging rules that will hit cafés, restaurants and hotels from August, adding compliance pressure across the hospitality supply chain. On-the-ground Hospitality: A UK Indian brasserie is offering 100 free portions of a popular tikka masala to celebrate a national award and its new menu. Climate Risk: UNICEF says more than a billion children worldwide face at least three overlapping climate hazards, underlining the long-run pressure on food and nutrition systems.
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