AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety & Waste Tech: Canada is testing small sensors and camera-based systems to spot spoilage earlier, aiming to cut its ~$58B avoidable food waste problem. Public Health: A study links climate change to more drug-resistant Salmonella, with rising temperatures and shifting rainfall tied to higher antimicrobial resistance genes. Food Fraud Watch: IIT-BHU research says carrot extract can help “fake ghee” pass some quality tests—raising concerns about what’s actually in the jar. Retail & Consumer Costs: Japan expects June price hikes on 1,078 food and beverage items as supply crunches and higher input costs ripple through categories like seasonings and processed foods. Beverage Industry Moves: Solos expands NoLo dealcoholization capacity in Switzerland via Rimuss & Strada and Dealco Swiss, targeting premium alcohol-removed wine. Market & Supply Chain: Oilseed demand for edible oils, animal feed and biofuels is driving growth in the global oilseed market, with Asia Pacific leading. Hospitality & Drinks: Spokane Cocktail Week returns with dozens of bars and restaurants spotlighting local mixology through June 7.
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