AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFood Safety Crackdown (India): Delhi’s Food Safety Department destroyed 2,800+ kg of unsafe, unclaimed khoya, dhaap and butter ahead of the festive season after finding poor storage and deterioration in multiple markets. Front-of-Pack Label Push (India): A LocalCircles survey of 108,000+ shoppers found 80% want front-of-pack warnings when a product is high in even one of sugar, salt or saturated fat, with 88% backing large, clearly visible labels. Poultry Pathogen Control (US research): A new Poultry Science study tests electron-beam “cold pasteurization” to damage pathogen DNA in ground chicken and turkey, aiming to strengthen foodborne illness prevention. Alcohol & Beverage Oversight (Georgia): Georgia’s National Wine Agency reported no violations in 31 beverage samples from five companies, while certification checks flagged non-compliant samples and led to fines. Hospitality & Community Food Support (US): Fort Myers approved a $31M expansion of The Salvation Army Center of Hope, adding a cafeteria plus a food warehouse and distribution center as part of a larger growth plan. Packaging Policy (France): France dropped plans for a mandatory plastic bottle deposit system, favoring voluntary local schemes instead. Public Health Context (Gaza): UN Women data highlights how women-headed households face sharper shortages of shelter, food and cash amid ongoing restrictions and bombardment.
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