AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Security Policy: Missouri plans to restrict SNAP and SuN Bucks purchases of candy, sugary drinks, and prepared desserts starting Oct. 1, but grocers want a clear banned-item list before implementation. Community Food Access: Putnam County, New York, is forming a Hunger & Food Access Coalition as rising prices and SNAP eligibility gaps leave seniors and people with disabilities struggling. Food Safety Recall: UK shoppers are told “do not eat” Arran Fine Foods Caramelised Red Onion Chutney after it may contain pieces of metal; affected batches are listed for refund/return. Agri-Food Tech: Thailand’s CPF and Vietnam’s FPT sign an MoU to push AI-led digital transformation across Vietnam’s agriculture, processing, smart manufacturing, and supply chains. Local Food Hubs: A historic community hall in Scarborough will become Wilsons Food & Community Hall, while Esperanza’s garden for homeless veterans is now producing vegetables, fruit, and herbs. Food Systems Under Pressure: Regional Food Systems Transformation Meetings highlight climate shocks, debt, and conflict squeezing access to healthier food and livelihoods. Food & Drink Culture: Hadong’s Seomjin River Clam Festival expands June 12-14 with cooking contests and a “Grand Cru Hadong” culinary zone.
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