AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSchool Food Overhaul (UK): England is rewriting school meal rules, phasing out deep-fried items, limiting processed meats, and pushing more fruit, veg, pulses and wholegrains—aimed at cutting childhood obesity and improving nutrition. Hunger Pressure (US): Chicago’s food insecurity is worsening: a new report says about 417,000 households (1 in 3) can’t reliably access enough food, with child hunger especially severe. Food Aid Capacity (US): Onondaga County is awarding up to $500,000 to nearly 90 food pantries for refrigeration and capacity as refugee families lose SNAP benefits. Hospitality Coffee Diversification (Spain): Mahou San Miguel is expanding beyond beer by growing its hospitality coffee push, adding La Flor del Café and Gran Café Royal to its Café170 rollout. Local Baking Upskilling (Philippines): URC Flour and Naga City are partnering for the Peñafrancia Festival, bringing the SUGOD BAKERY CARAVAN to train local bakers in Bicol. Front-of-Pack Labels (Kenya): Kenya is moving toward mandatory warning labels for high sugar, salt and unhealthy fats to help consumers make healthier choices. Agri-Environment (Canada): Quebec farmers will join AgriRÉCUP’s pesticide and expired livestock/equine medication collection program this fall.
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