AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChildhood Obesity Push: Two Croatian health groups propose a new law to curb childhood obesity, including clearer warning labels on food and tighter limits on marketing unhealthy products to children, citing that 36.1% of eight-year-olds are overweight or obese. Food Labeling & Public Health: The plan also calls for healthier food environments where kids spend time, better access to drinking water, and education for pregnant women and children about how food marketing works. Heat & Water Stress in the Region: Croatia is issuing red heat warnings as parts of the Balkans face drought-driven water and energy strain, with the Danube system at historic lows affecting water management and power. Local Summer Health Access: Croatia’s Konavle area gets a boost with a new pharmacy opening in Čilipi, improving healthcare access for residents. Public Health in Tourism: Plitvice Lakes says visitor numbers are stable, but the park’s next challenge is getting tourists to stay longer, adding wellness-style programs alongside upgrades. Workplace Health Warning: Croatia also issued an important health warning for employers hiring foreign workers.
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