AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFoodservice Safety: Red Funnel paused hot-food service on its Red Eagle ferry after a cockroach sighting and brought in pest-control specialists. Food Waste: At COP31, WRAP urged governments to scale prevention, citing more than 1 billion tonnes of food wasted each year and 8–10% of global emissions. Food Trade: CIIE closed with sector deals, including a CNY30 million salmon-processing agreement between China’s Xinjiangyang and Norway’s Nordlaks; Wuhan Yihaida signed USD100 million in purchase agreements. Supply Resilience: Ghana earmarked GH¢500 million for grain silos and says it has bought 30,000 tonnes of maize for emergency reserves. Consumer Demand: UK sales of bottled water rose 67% and tinned and jarred goods 37% in the 10 days after the “Be Ready” campaign, as shoppers gradually stocked up. Festive Trading: Swiggy’s Diwali food orders rose 10.7% year over year, while Dineout bookings jumped 38.5% on Nov. 8.
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