AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety: Authorities in three Sichuan counties are investigating vendors accused of using banned sulfur to preserve bamboo shoots; processing materials and products have been sealed. Supply Disruption: Truck drivers’ protests over fuel and living costs have halted or curtailed pasta production across Italy’s key producing regions, with Rummo suspending output after running short of ingredients. U.S. Recall: Kayem Foods is recalling about 1.58 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry over possible unsafe storage temperatures. No illnesses have been reported. Market Entry: Flipkart is preparing a food-delivery launch in India, building a dedicated rider fleet and restaurant network to compete with Zomato and Swiggy. Digital Commerce: Danone is aligning its teams around AI-powered shopping, aiming to make its brands easy for automated systems to find while appealing to consumers. Produce Trade: Malaysia is weighing new measures to protect local fruit and vegetable growers from a glut of imports, including whether to strengthen requirements for imported produce.
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