AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety & Regulation: NAFDAC has cleared BON Bread maker Food & Food Integrated Company after its investigation found preservative levels within approved limits, following viral claims that a loaf stayed mold-free for nearly two months. Public Health Leadership: The FDA promoted longtime food-policy vet Donald Prater to acting deputy commissioner for the Human Foods Program, signaling more focus on “cleaning up” the food supply. Retail & Operations: Primark says its home-delivery position is unchanged, despite reports it may expand beyond Click & Collect. Hospitality Skills: Hydes Brewery is expanding its Chefs’ Academy, using hands-on training to tackle the UK hospitality skills gap. Food Waste/Quality Pressure: The USDA projects the smallest U.S. wheat crop in decades, a reminder that supply constraints can quickly ripple into food costs. Local Enforcement: South Florida inspectors shut multiple restaurants after roaches, rodent droppings, flies, and mold were found, with some allowed to reopen after cleanup.
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