AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU carbon border rules: EU ministers agreed to narrow when countries can suspend the carbon emission fee on imports, aiming to boost certainty for low-carbon investment while still tightening the “suspension” conditions. Fertiliser pressure on farms: The EU is moving to shield farmers from soaring fertiliser costs with a €540m aid package and CAP flexibility, as the fertiliser crisis feeds into wider food and energy worries. Food safety and health: A large European study using EPIC data found that even small increases in processed meat intake are linked to higher stomach cancer risk, reinforcing WHO concerns about processed meat. Trade and market access: South West-grown Bravo apples have made their first mainland shipment to China, with the new access expected to be worth over $10m in two years. Animal health and environment: Research in Spain suggests unhatched bird eggs can act as a long-term record of agricultural pollution, adding a new tool for tracking contaminants in ecosystems.
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