AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood & Health Investment: Tesco is backing the Bramble Fund with £20m to scale “food as health” ideas, linking healthier, more sustainable and more affordable products to real testing in Tesco’s supply chain. Retail Logistics & Cooling: Aldi has started fresh-produce operations at its £500m Bardon Distribution Centre in Leicestershire, using automation and multiple temperature zones to move fruit and veg nationwide. Plastic & Water Safety: Blood tests near a Lancashire chemical factory found high levels of carcinogenic “forever chemicals” (PFOA), raising fresh concerns about pollution exposure. Recycling Capacity Crunch: Moray Council says wood recycling at its sites remains suspended “in the foreseeable future” due to UK-wide waste-wood oversupply and biomass plant disruption. Climate Risk & Adaptation: The Met Office warns of El Niño impacts on UK weather this winter, as heat and extreme conditions keep stressing systems. Nature & Wildlife: A huge 7ft bluefin tuna has been spotted leaping in British waters off south-west England, highlighting the region’s rich marine life. Renewables Momentum: UN chief Antonio Guterres hailed renewables as “unstoppable” and urged countries to publish concrete fossil-fuel exit plans.
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