AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoUSMCA Shock for Ag Trade: The U.S. declined to renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement in its current form, triggering annual reviews while the pact stays in force—raising uncertainty for farmers and agribusiness supply chains. Ag Policy Pushback: U.S. dairy and produce groups back targeted USMCA updates, including tighter enforcement on dairy tariff-rate quotas and better monitoring for fresh produce rules. Colombia Avocado Branding: Colombia’s Avocado Board launched “Avocados from Colombia” in the U.S., aiming to boost consumer trust and recognition after a surge to 85 million pounds of Hass exports in the first half of 2025. Cacao-to-Menu Innovation (Local): In Davao City, a cacao producer and a local café teamed up to spotlight Davao-grown cacao in both savory and sweet dishes, including mole-style beef. Corn Trade Upswing (Global): India’s corn imports are set for a three-year high as record output lowers prices and freight costs make Indian corn more competitive for Asian buyers.
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