Agriculture
France recalls Nature’s Best Harvest chrysanthemum buds over pesticides
An official notice dated 13 October reported pesticides above permitted limits in a Nature’s Best Harvest tea product identified by its best-before date.
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Agriculture
Fresh mackerel fillet sold in Gironde recalled over histamine
RappelConso issued a 13 October recall notice for fresh packaged mackerel fillet sold at Super U in Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde.
Agriculture
Magasins U recalls unbranded chorizo-stuffed meat roll over Listeria
RappelConso issued a voluntary recall notice on 13 October for Cooperative U’s unbranded “paupiette chorizo”.
Agriculture
France recalls Salade Nordique salad over Listeria finding
RappelConso issued a 13 October recall for chilled Salade Nordique sold by Magasins Marché Frais.
Energy
DOE issues temporary emergency operating order for Mid-Atlantic grid
PJM was directed to run specified units as needed ahead of anticipated high demand and planned generator and transmission outages.
Infrastructure
DR Congo signs $877 million development agreement for first MetroKin rail phase
The Democratic Republic of the Congo signed an AFC joint development agreement for a 25-kilometre electrified double-track MetroKin phase in Kinshasa, alongside a separate feasibility-study memorandum for the Kinshasa–Banana line.
Economy
France plans to become Eramet’s largest shareholder in critical-minerals push
The government said it would join the company’s planned €500 million capital increase, subject to regulatory approvals.
Agriculture
Organic Geifertshofen cheeses recalled in France over Listeria
RappelConso published a 12 October voluntary recall covering several organic cheeses from German producer Dorfkäserei Geifertshofen.
Agriculture
France recalls Oumaty seasoned chicken strips over veterinary-antibiotic residue
RappelConso said an antibiotic was detected in chicken meat and noted particular relevance for people hypersensitive to tetracyclines.
Energy
U.S. authorizes up to 4 million barrels in emergency SPR exchange
The Energy Department approved exchanges of up to 2 million barrels each for ExxonMobil and BP America to address weather-related Gulf supply disruptions.
Energy
Equinor and Eneco sign five-year Norwegian gas supply deal
The agreement covers about 9 TWh a year, with deliveries starting on 1 October.
Energy
New England wind generation averaged 68% higher in the first nine months
EIA said regional capacity grew 47% in 2026 to 2.5 GW and September generation reached 668.9 GWh.