AGP Executive Report

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Cross-Border Security: Guatemala dismantled what officials call the largest narco-lab in 15 years near the Mexico border, arresting eight men (including two Mexicans) and seizing weapons, ammunition, vehicles, and communications equipment after a pre-dawn raid in Zanjón San Lorenzo. Immigration Enforcement: A U.S. crackdown is hitting migrants with penalties up to US$1.8 million; one Guatemalan woman in Los Angeles says the fine has worsened her health and fear of deportation, as advocates call the policy unconstitutional. Digital Economy: Meta began a global rollout of paid “Plus” subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, plus tests for Meta AI subscriptions under “Meta One,” signaling a push to diversify revenue beyond ads. Agribusiness & Food Supply: Mission Produce completed its acquisition of Calavo Growers, expanding North American avocados and adding prepared foods like guacamole—aimed at stronger sourcing, packing, and end-to-end supply reliability. Local Industry Note: New York’s liquor authority no longer requires bars/restaurants to answer whether customers can dance, a small but culturally relevant shift for venues including Guatemalan restaurants.

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May 8, 2026

The Global Uplift Project earns Charity Navigator’s top rating

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May 18, 2026

UCC Networks upgrades Multi-Encomiendas’ customer communications across Latin America

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May 22, 2026

New York Festivals names Mediacorp Broadcaster of the Year and announces 2026 TV & Film winners

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May 15, 2026

H. Anthony Troche spotlighted on Close Up Radio for geospatial and cybersecurity work

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Mission Produce® Completes Acquisition of Calavo Growers, Advancing its North American Avocado & Fresh Produce Platform

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