AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoSupply-Chain Security: Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe have spoiled frozen food and exposed risks to essential food infrastructure. Product Innovation: Mane launched 11 Costa Rica-inspired tropical fruit flavours for food and beverage makers, targeting demand for distinctive, premium tastes. Packaging Rules: India’s FSSAI proposed allowing recycled polyethylene and polypropylene in food-contact packaging, subject to safety standards. Sustainability: The Food Planet Prize named 47 initiatives from 24 countries to its 2027 longlist, backing ideas with potential to scale across the food system. Trade: A draft UK-EU agreement could remove many post-Brexit food export checks and paperwork, easing pressure on producers and exporters. Processing: Fortifi acquired spiral cooling and freezing equipment maker I.J. White, broadening its capabilities in bakery and prepared foods. Food Access: A Canadian survey found 31% of respondents had skipped meals or cut portions due to grocery costs; advocates also see locally grown pulses as a nutritious, affordable option for school meals.
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