AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPet Food Recall: Go Raw expanded a voluntary recall of Steve’s Real Food Freeze-Dried Chicken Recipe pet food over possible low thiamine (vitamin B1), warning of neurological symptoms and urging refunds/returns. World Cup Food Prices: Fans are outraged by steep Seattle Lumen Field beer and water prices, adding pressure as venue rules limit what bottles can be brought in. Fertilizer & Food Inflation: U.S. urea prices have fallen back toward pre-conflict levels, but El Niño-linked drought risks could still keep food inflation pressure on. Sustainable Farming Policy: UK Defra opened details for a revamped Sustainable Farming Incentive, with applications starting 30 June for small farms and those without existing ELM revenue. Restaurant Hiring & Growth: Cava plans to hire 2,500 workers and open 75+ restaurants in 2026, adding an assistant general manager role to strengthen operations. Co-Branding Push: Wetzel’s is scaling via co-branded units with Cold Stone, targeting at least 17 new locations this year across multiple states. Food Security Support: North Dakota SNAP recipients may get replacement benefits after June storms spoiled food, while Indiana’s Mid-North Food Pantry adds Saturday summer hours. Blue Economy & Fisheries: Liberia and China discussed fisheries modernization and investment to boost the country’s blue economy and food security.
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