AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHeat-Driven Food Shock in South Korea: A severe heat wave is pushing up prices of key produce, with spinach up 152.3% and cucumbers up 54.8%, while livestock and fish deaths are also driving higher seafood costs. Food Safety Crackdown in Bengaluru: The FDA expanded inspections beyond hotels to storage and distribution centers, seizing near-expiry sauces and beverages and collecting samples as part of a wider enforcement push. Recall Alert (Supplements): Food to Live recalled nine green powder varieties after a Salmonella-positive sample, affecting multiple nationwide lots sold online. Local Hygiene Watch (Cardiff): Cardiff restaurants received low food hygiene ratings, including several one-star and zero-star venues flagged for urgent or major improvements. Food Waste Reminder: A new look at global food loss highlights how large shares of food produced never reach people, with retail and consumer behavior driving much of the waste. India Delivery Market Moves: Ownly and magicpin are seeking bigger shares as restaurant participation and order volumes grow, aiming for more transparent pricing and terms. Community Food Support: Taylor Farms is highlighted as a major donor to the Yuma Community Food Bank amid ongoing produce-safety chatter.
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