AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Risk: Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Climate Impact Lab warn the “Super El Niño” could drive about 6,500 extra heat-related deaths in the Philippines from September 2026 to February 2027, with global impacts reaching hundreds of thousands. Trade & Food Supply: Russia extended its ban on imports of certain Western agricultural and food products through 2028, including fruit and vegetables, keeping pressure on cross-border produce flows. Livestock & Markets: The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee advanced mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef, a move that could reshape compliance and trade dynamics for cattle supply chains. Agri-Food Innovation: Mexico’s Bendito Mar became the first mollusc farm in the country to join the Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s improver program, aiming to improve practices while supporting coastal ecosystems. Regional Business Links: Amcham T&T welcomed talks between Trinidad and Tobago’s PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar and Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez, highlighting potential cooperation that includes agriculture.
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