AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoInfant Nutrition: India’s food regulator proposed barring added sucrose and fructose in products for babies up to six months, citing concerns about early sugar exposure. The draft is open for public comment. Food Safety: India’s FSSAI is also pursuing action against Priyagold biscuit maker Surya Food & Agro, alleging cattle-feed bran was used in biscuits and citing hygiene violations. Beverage Business: KFC will replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola at nearly 3,700 U.S. restaurants from 2027. Analysts estimate Pepsi could lose about $500 million in annual sales; the change does not cover KFC’s international outlets. Industry Growth: Kyrgyzstan’s food, beverage and tobacco production rose 9.4% year over year to 92.7 billion soms in the first nine months of 2026. Global Markets: South Korean food companies are pitching products including banana milk, plant-based desserts and drinks at SIAL Paris as they seek wider European distribution. Consumer Trends: Taiwanese retailers are expanding high-protein meals as demand for health-conscious food grows across age groups.
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