AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Labelling Push: Campaigners want milk and cheese to carry welfare labels like eggs, after claims that “battery cattle” farming is rising and consumers can’t tell where dairy comes from. Health & Safety: Experts urge a ban on Kambo, a frog-toxin “detox” drug linked to deaths, warning it’s unlicensed and not regulated like medicines. Consumer Protection: A report on infant formula poisonings says UK checks and communication failed, with cereulide contamination possibly on shelves for months before warnings. Transport Disruption: Royal Mail warns of delayed deliveries this weekend across multiple postcode areas, including Nottingham, citing local resourcing and sick absence. Water & Environment: Southern Water faces backlash over plans to extend a sewage pipe to release untreated waste at Silver Sands Beach during heavy rain, raising public health and tourism fears. Energy/Policy: Groups warn the government not to weaken EV sale rules further, saying loopholes could add millions of tonnes of CO2 by 2030. Retail & Jobs: Asda and Morrisons confirm July pay rises and new store rules, while local roadworks in Lancashire spark claims of lost trade and job risk. Tech/Finance: Revolut explores a large secondary share sale that could value it around $115bn, after UK banking authorisation. Public Services: Palantir wins a £9m contract to manage firearms licensing data for police forces in England and Wales, despite growing concerns.
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