AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSchool Food Oversight: Cebu City will audit what’s sold and promoted inside schools, with a 30-day interim report and a 60-day plan that could lead to a city Healthy School Food Environment ordinance, covering canteens, stalls, vending, pricing, labeling, marketing, nutrition, and food safety. Food Safety Crackdown: India’s Karnataka FDA issued a 12-point advisory to food businesses after intensified inspections, stressing hygiene, proper storage, labeling, food-handler health checks, and FoSTaC-certified supervisors. Regulatory Action at Fast Casual: Maharashtra’s FDA suspended multiple Domino’s Pizza outlet licenses after hygiene, pest-control, storage-temperature, segregation, and record-keeping violations. Nutrition Access Milestone: Iowa’s Double Up Food Bucks marks 10 years, matching SNAP purchases of fruits and vegetables and reporting major reach and economic impact for local farms and retailers. Plant-Based Policy Vote: Switzerland is set to vote on an initiative aiming to raise domestic plant-based food production to support up to 70% self-sufficiency. Food Security Pressure: A UK report says food self-sufficiency could reach 66% with expanded glasshouse production, potentially reducing exposure to overseas supply shocks. Health Claims Under Scrutiny: India’s FSSAI warned influencers and celebrities to stop endorsing unverified food claims or face legal action.
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