AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Security: A cyberattack that overheated supermarket fridges in France spoiled food and raised fresh concerns about vulnerable food supply systems. Reports suggest organisations in Spain may also have been affected, though no Spanish incidents have been confirmed. Traditional Retail: Murcia has lost more than 400 butchers and fishmongers in a decade, as small operators face rising costs and competition from supermarkets. Ingredient Innovation: Barcelona-based HTBA has acquired US biotech firm Specnova, adding ingredient-delivery technology as it seeks to expand its food, beverage and supplements business in the US. Food Tourism: Dénia is strengthening its bid to attract culinary visitors, with local officials joining national discussions on linking tourism with regional produce, fishing and food traditions. Produce Trade: Madrid’s Fruit Attraction reported its biggest edition yet, bringing together 2,500 exhibitors from 78 countries; organisers expected 121,000 trade visitors.
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