AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEU Food Rules: The European Parliament is set to vote on extending the ban on plant-based meat label terms, moving beyond “burger” exemptions to words like “nuggets” and “ham,” with talks in September and a vote later in 2027. Cyprus Missing Persons: Cyprus’ Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) will start annual public progress briefings in January 2027, including updates from the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics on identification work. Cyprus Waste Management: The Agriculture Ministry says upgrades for Pentakomo and Koshi waste facilities are expected to be awarded in 2027 and 2028, guided by a study on the long-term municipal solid waste network. Cyprus AI & Startups: RIF opened applications for up to 15 startups to join Slush 2026 in Helsinki, while Cyprus’ National AI Strategy 2032 is out for public consultation. Digital Payments: Cyprus’ Viva.com has won a €1.5bn-a-year state payments contract, and ECM Partners’ €100m-plus payabl. deal is awaiting Central Bank of Cyprus approval. Energy Infrastructure: Greece says Turkey permission isn’t needed for the Great Sea Interconnector, with seabed survey planning continuing.
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