AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSupply Chain Cybersecurity: UK food suppliers have been caught up in attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe. A fruit and veg wholesaler said six of its 10 fridges were hacked, while the National Cyber Security Centre confirmed vulnerable technology had been exploited in the UK. EU Food Trade: A draft UK-EU deal would remove checks on most agri-food trade, easing Brexit paperwork for exporters and Northern Ireland suppliers. Andy Burnham says the agreement could lift GDP by up to 0.4%, but farmers warn closer alignment could restrict pesticides and threaten wheat production. Packaging Rules: Ministers plan to consult on aligning UK rules with an EU ban on single-use sachets, including ketchup, mayonnaise, sugar, salt, oil and vinegar. Children’s Health: New figures show obesity has risen among primary-school children in England: 10.7% of Reception pupils and 22.8% of Year 6 pupils are obese, with rates more than twice as high in the most deprived areas.
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