AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAquaculture Investment: Oman signed an OMR51 million agreement for a shrimp farm targeting annual production of 30,000 tonnes for local markets and export. In Malaysia, 16 Perlis operators received RM300,000 in support for fish fry, feed and equipment, with production expected to rise by up to 10%. Farm Finance: Eurobank plans a 2027 loan facility to bridge the cash-flow gap for Cyprus farmers awaiting approved EU farm subsidies. Supply-Chain Security: Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration in Europe have spoiled food and exposed a costly weak point, with similar disruptions capable of driving up costs for grocers and consumers elsewhere. Trade and Standards: Cambodia is pursuing EU markets for cashews and pepper, emphasizing food safety, traceability and domestic processing to strengthen export access. Merger Review: UK regulators escalated Unilever’s proposed McCormick deal to an in-depth investigation, citing competition concerns in dry mixes, pour-over sauces and mustard. Livestock Trade: Pakistan and Türkiye agreed to cooperate on foot-and-mouth disease control and vaccine production, as Pakistan seeks to develop meat exports.
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