AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Logistics: Charter Hall’s Sydney hub is fully leased, including Woolworths’ planned 83,960-square-metre automated chilled centre, expected to handle more than 3,000 tonnes of produce daily from 2027. Food Security: The 2026 Global Hunger Index says hunger is worsening in 32 countries, with 645 million people going hungry. Policy & Trade: Pakistan cleared surplus sugar exports with safeguards to protect local prices, while Pakistan and China’s Xinjiang region are exploring food-processing, agriculture and cold-chain partnerships. Spanish olive oil, wine and Iberian ham producers are also seeking buyers at China’s import expo; a proposed UK-EU deal could ease food-export checks. Supply Chain Risk: Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe have spoiled food and raised concerns about wider supply disruption. Industry Moves: Kraft Heinz plans to sell its North American coffee business for $650 million, while Marks & Spencer’s food sales continue to drive growth.
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