AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety & Public Health: Cyprus says its food safety checks are working after a wedding in Limassol triggered mass food poisoning concerns, with 2025 lab testing showing 2.7% of 6,680 samples non-compliant and enforcement fines issued to 91 businesses. Health Policy & Prevention: Cyprus is setting up a National Food Safety Authority to coordinate controls across the food chain, with Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides stressing scientific, data-based risk management on World Food Safety Day. Nutrition for Children: A free breakfast pilot is now feeding 3,600 kindergarteners in Larnaca and Famagusta, using menus shaped by nutrition experts and clinical dietitians. EU Public Health Coordination: Cyprus will host a conference in Nicosia on mosquito-borne diseases, focusing on preparedness as new mosquito species and outbreaks raise risks across Europe. Care System Accountability: In Nicosia court, an investigator says a 14-year-old who died by suicide in 2019 might have been alive if social welfare services had taken custody earlier. Environment & Health Links: UNFICYP and partners cleared 550 kilos of litter from Agia Eirini beach in Kyrenia ahead of World Oceans Day.
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