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Last update: 2 hours agoFood Tax Pressure: Bangladesh’s PRAN-RFL chairman Ahsan Khan Chowdhury urged the national budget to avoid new taxes on everyday food, warning that any added business taxes get passed straight to consumers. School Meals & Public Health: In Florida, Treasure Coast Food Bank is rolling out a summer meals program for kids at grab-and-go sites and community locations. Meningitis Alert: Sri Lanka’s health ministry says more than 100 meningitis cases have been identified, mainly among children, and urges boiled water and crowd-avoidance. Food Safety Scrutiny: The FDA posted multiple recent inspections with mixed outcomes—some facilities needed no corrective action, while recalls and citations continue to hit the headlines, including an expanded listeria dog-food recall and a Salmonella-linked powdered drink mix recall across 25 states. Local Food Security Push: Oman is spotlighting Dhofar’s turmeric and ginger push, while Zimbabwe’s Africa Month celebrations are putting indigenous cuisine front and center.
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