AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFood Safety & Regulation: Qatar’s MoPH ran a World Coeliac Awareness Day workshop focused on how regulators can enforce gluten-free food safety and compliance, bringing together multiple authorities and hospitals. Policy Pressure on Prices: Bangladesh food bosses are urging the FY2026-27 budget to avoid new taxes on everyday items, warning that higher business costs inevitably hit consumers. Market Pulse: Bangladesh’s Dhaka bourse extended its rally for a fifth straight session, but turnover fell as investors stayed cautious. Trade & Supply Security: The Philippines lifted its import ban on Belgian poultry after veterinary authorities deemed safeguards sufficient, aiming to stabilize local supply. Food Security Strategy: Oman’s Dhofar is scaling turmeric and ginger production in Najd as part of a broader push to strengthen long-term food resilience. Industry Ops: In the US, Wendy’s is leaning into “fresh fries” demand with its Hot & Crispy Fry guarantee, while Florida strawberry growers are using a fungicide alert app to cut sprays without losing protection.
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