AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCocoa Risks: Extreme rainfall can damage cocoa flowers and young fruit, disrupt pollination and fuel disease, a new study finds. In Ecuador, harvest impacts may emerge six to eight months later. Amazon Forests: Brazil recorded 3,335 square kilometers of Amazon forest loss from August 2025 to July 2026, down 41.8% year over year and the lowest level since 1988; officials point to stronger enforcement and monitoring. Beef Traceability: Argentina’s beef sector has launched a new traceability system, a move with potential implications for market access and supply-chain oversight. Food Security: Mexico is close to leaving the FAO’s hunger map, the agency’s representative says, citing more than 8 million people lifted from poverty. The government also plans seed and food support for farming communities displaced in Guerrero. Avocado Exports: Colombia shipped 88,194 tons of Hass avocados in the first half of 2026.
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