AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPost-harvest Boost for Mango Exports: Kenya’s Tana River County is installing a hot water treatment plant at the Galole Integrated Fruit Processing Plant to disinfect mangoes, cut pests and fungal risks, and extend shelf life for stricter export markets—aimed at reducing losses and squeezing out exploitative middlemen. Climate Risk to Food Supply: Economists warn a “super” El Niño could trigger a global food price shock lasting into 2028, with extreme heat, floods and storms hitting supply chains while households already face higher costs. Northern Italy Drought Pressure: Reports highlight drought threatening irrigation in northern Italy, raising concerns for crop water needs and farm output. Agri-Food Health Research: Italian researchers say an extract from Pacific oyster meat may reduce intestinal inflammation linked to cancer risk, adding to the debate on how diet can influence gut health. Food Safety Alert: A U.S. parasitic outbreak tied to “explosive diarrhea” is prompting restaurants to adjust menus and consumers to be more cautious when eating out.
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