AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoFood Safety & Regulation: India’s Supreme Court pressed FSSAI for clarity on front-of-pack warning labels for high fat, sugar and salt foods, including how “nutrients of concern” should be defined and how schools will build nutritional literacy. Retail Reformulation: Tesco says it has banned or restricted 114 ingredients across its own-brand range as it targets ultra-processed foods. Product Recall: Waitrose recalled 120g packs of pitted black olives after traces of listeria, urging customers not to eat and to return for refunds. Food Systems & Climate: FAO reports food prices rose 1.9% in August, citing weather, geopolitics and trade disruptions; Bhutan hosted a Global Conscious Food Systems Summit to rethink incentives and resilience. Dairy Expansion: Milky Mist commissioned a Rs 40 crore Skyr and Greek yogurt facility in Tamil Nadu, boosting capacity to 150 tonnes/day. Trade & Payments: At BRICS talks, India’s Piyush Goyal urged linked payment systems (UPI model) and more open markets to support food and supply-chain resilience. Industry Moves: C&C agreed to take over Asahi UK’s wholesale arm, integrating it into Matthew Clark Bibendum.
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