AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Prices & Access: Guyana will host farmers’ markets nationwide every Wednesday to cut out middle-men markups blamed for high produce costs, starting with a launch event in Sophia. EU Fisheries Policy: The EU Council backed a negotiating position that leans on national and regional partnership plans as a core funding tool for the Common Fisheries Policy and aquaculture under the next 2028–2034 budget. Hunger Relief at Scale: Walmart pledged a $15M grant to Feeding America to strengthen food rescue, storage, transport and delivery capacity for food banks. Community Food Support: San Bernardino County hit 1,000 home deliveries for students through DoorDash’s Project DASH, while Oregon reminded families that Summer EBT benefits expire Oct. 4. Local Food Systems: South Dakota released its 2026–2027 Local Foods Directory to help shoppers find direct-to-consumer producers. Food Safety & Health: Kwara lawmakers called for stronger enforcement against chemical food preservation practices, citing serious health risks. Global Food Security: UN officials said Gaza’s humanitarian crisis persists despite some food entry, with major gaps in water, sanitation and shelter.
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