AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Infrastructure: Ireland’s electricity network faces fresh scrutiny over storm resilience as data-centre opposition grows, with protests planned in Ireland and across Europe over power and water demands. Food-Supply Security: Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration have affected retailers in Ireland and other European countries, raising concerns about spoiled stock and the security of food supply chains. Workforce Pressures: Food and beverage manufacturers warn that shortages of engineers, technicians and data specialists are constraining growth; public-sector strike action also looms if pay talks fail. Industry & Investment: Irish manufacturing activity grew strongly in October, while Dublin Port has launched a €250 million civil engineering framework. Food & Farming: Lidl Ireland agreed a five-year, €90 million deal with Meade Farm, while Ireland’s low onion self-sufficiency highlights the challenges facing domestic growers.
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