AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHantavirus Monitoring Escalates: The MV Hondius cruise outbreak keeps widening in the U.S., with 18 Americans now being monitored after new positive tests, including three New Yorkers expected to undergo 42-day checks in Nebraska—health officials stress there’s no immediate public risk. EU Food Rules Hit Mercosur Meat: An EU expert vote will ban Brazilian meat exports from 3 September over antimicrobial use, just as the EU-Mercosur deal provisionally starts (Uruguay included), raising fresh pressure on regional producers. Beef Trade Uncertainty in the U.S.: Trump’s beef-tariff relief plan is delayed after pushback, leaving exporters watching whether quotas get waived and volumes surge. Pork Deal in Argentina: Spanish meat group Vall Companys struck a $14m participatory loan alliance with Grupo Pacuca to expand its integrated pork operations. Uruguay Sheep Exports Dip: Uruguay’s sheep meat shipments hit a 10-year low in the first 16 weeks, with volumes down but prices up. Telecom Growth: Millicom (Tigo) reported Q1 2026 revenue up to $2bn and highlighted leverage after acquisitions, including Uruguay.
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