AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOcean & Food Security: A new IAEA-coordinated research effort is examining how ocean acidification affects seafood, including locally important Costa Rican species, to help fisheries and aquaculture adapt and protect future protein supplies. Public Health Systems: PAHO’s RedFESP network welcomed Colombia and Cuba as new member countries during a virtual seminar, expanding regional collaboration that includes Costa Rica to institutionalize Essential Public Health Functions. Costa Rica Trade & Nutrition: PROCOMER reports Costa Rica is strengthening its Asia push with value-added food products in South Korea, with Costa Rican firms showcasing dehydrated fruit, frozen tropical items, and aloe-based offerings for hotels and restaurants. Animal Health Watch: USDA is rolling out a $105 million initiative to boost surveillance and prevention against livestock disease risks, as markets track ongoing screwworm detections in the U.S. Wellness Tourism: A feature highlights how wellness retreats have grown across Costa Rica, tied to the country’s sustainability and ecotourism reputation.
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