AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 hours agoFood Safety & Recalls: Morrisons recalled “Savers Cashews” after a possible glass contamination alert, urging shoppers to return affected packs for a full refund. Retail Food Safety: South Carolina inspectors issued a C grade to a Lancaster Subway over hot-water and cold-holding failures, while York County saw three sites (including a Konnichiwa and a Walmart Subway) briefly slip to B before fixing issues and earning A again. Food Waste & Affordability: Sooke, B.C. pushed for provincial rules requiring progressive price cuts on perishable items near expiry to curb waste and improve affordability, while Plainfield District 202 students ran a lunch waste audit that flagged large amounts of apple and milk waste. Food Industry Moves: IFF plans to sell its food ingredients business for $4.3B, signaling continued reshuffling in the global ingredients market. Beverage & Policy: The Hemp Beverage Expo returns in Austin as THC drink sales surge, with industry groups pressing for policy clarity ahead of a looming deadline. Dining Culture: Festa Italiana! returns to Lodi’s grape festival grounds with music, tastings, and cooking demos, spotlighting Italian food and drink.
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