AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Trade & Food Safety: The European Union will suspend imports of Brazilian meat and other animal products after Brazil failed to provide enough guarantees on antibiotic compliance, with poultry and honey audits due soon and a possible return within weeks if findings are positive. Paraguay Health & Labor: Nearly 300 specialist and subspecialist doctors in Paraguay’s public system plan mass resignations after a five-day strike over wages, medical supplies, and temporary contracts, warning of major service gaps including pediatric surgery. Beef Exports & Diplomacy: Paraguay’s ambassador to Israel says Paraguayan beef exports hit $220M in 2025 and could reach about $300M in 2026, pushing for more visibility of “Paraguayan origin” in Israeli supermarkets. Agri-Tech & Farming Innovation: New ag tech startups are set to debut at Husker Harvest Days, spotlighting next-gen irrigation and farm automation ideas aimed at producers. Infrastructure & Traffic: Asunción’s Avelino Martínez Avenue traffic plan starts Monday (Aug. 31), rerouting vehicles during phase-two construction and adding concrete paving and storm drainage works. Energy & Industry Risks: Reports highlight smuggling of weight-loss drugs into Brazil from Paraguay, underscoring supply-chain and enforcement pressures around fast-growing pharma demand.
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