AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoForced-Labor Tariff Hearings: The U.S. Trade Representative is holding a three-day hearing in Washington starting Tuesday over forced-labor import rules affecting 60 countries, with duties of 10% to 12.5% on goods on the table; Honduras is among the countries expected to submit views. Smart Farming for Honduras: FAO is pushing farmers with its CropSuit app and a first Global Conference on Smart Farming aimed at helping producers grow the right crops in the right places—relevant for Honduras’ agriculture modernization. Coffee Origin Link-Up: Hyperion Coffee Co. sent a team to Marcala, Honduras to connect with producers and select lots via cupping, highlighting how local farms are feeding higher-end specialty demand. Digital Retail Impact in Honduras: Sony says the PS3 PlayStation Store will begin shutting down in August 2026, including Mexico, Honduras, and Nicaragua—new purchases will end as the ecosystem winds down. Regional Biosecurity Watch: Belize is on high alert for avian influenza and is monitoring outbreaks in Honduras and Costa Rica, underscoring cross-border risks for poultry supply chains.
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