AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSalmonella Alert: The FSA has told pregnant women, children and other vulnerable groups to avoid runny/undercooked eggs and egg-based dishes when eating out, as a UK-wide outbreak linked to imported eggs has sickened hundreds and caused one death. Pet Food Recall: Premium dog food brand Years has issued an urgent recall after reports of eye damage, with owners fearing lifelong treatment after vets removed ulcers. Local Supply Chain: A new £170,000 flour mill in East Lothian (Tantallon Mill) will process up to 500 tonnes of wheat a year, aiming to connect Scottish farmers and independent bakers. Weather & Food Security: Farmers warn Britain could face food shortages within months as extreme heat, drought and disease hit harvests and livestock, while the Met Office flags an “unprecedented” El Niño that could bring storms and disrupt yields. Plastic Pollution: Volunteers are clearing nurdles (plastic pellets) washed up across Northumberland after a July spill, with animals reportedly eating the pellets. Retail & Expansion: Bob & Berts is opening a new Warrington café, adding 20 jobs and a full kitchen alongside handcrafted drinks. Industry Watch: UK judges have rejected a bid to lengthen sentences for teens convicted of a racially motivated murder of a delivery driver.
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