AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIndustrial Cybersecurity: Suspected attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems hit retailers in nine European countries, including Ireland. SuperValu withdrew chilled and frozen food from 13 stores before systems returned to normal. The incidents underline wider risks to connected industrial controls, with manufacturers urged to strengthen their defences. Manufacturing: Irish factory activity grew strongly in October, extending the sector’s recent gains. Costs: Inflation reached 4% in the year to October, as energy prices rose 18.3%; higher energy costs could feed through to food prices in the months ahead. Agriculture: Ireland’s new animal welfare strategy sets out measures through 2030 to strengthen standards and enforcement across farming, transport and domestic animal care.
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