AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety: The FDA is considering expanding an exemption that could allow some chemicals to be used directly in food without safety review, prompting public-health concerns. Nigeria’s NAFDAC seized counterfeit alcohol worth more than ₦2 billion in Lagos and arrested two suspects. Supply & Resilience: Ghanaian traders are importing ginger from China and Morocco as disease-hit harvests and food and beverage demand keep prices high. Ireland has begun construction of a 300-tonne-a-day flour mill to strengthen local supply. Policy & Markets: Chinese scholars are urging study of a tax on sugary drinks ahead of mandatory nutrition labels next March. Investment & Innovation: A $285 million continuation fund will support growth at U.S. food-service group Whitsons. A DOE-backed project will test enzymatic PET recycling at Niagara Bottling’s California facility. Consumer Trends: Caffè Nero and Myprotein have launched high-protein iced lattes in more than 600 UK stores, tapping demand for functional drinks.
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