AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCoffee & Packaging Tech: Tonchant used World of Coffee Dubai to pitch biodegradable and compostable coffee packaging, saying its Hangzhou plant pairs ISO 14001 with food-safety and SC standards, and that advanced zipper and drip filter formats can improve freshness and cup consistency. Food Safety Debate: Researchers warn that “zero-risk” food safety goals can backfire, pushing recalls and waste for hazards that pose minimal public health risk. Beverage Policy Pressure: Nigeria’s ACCI urged lawmakers to halt a Senate-approved sugar-sweetened beverages tax, arguing it could raise costs and hurt jobs across the beverage ecosystem. World Cup Hospitality: SoFi Stadium food and beverage workers reached a tentative deal with management, averting a strike ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Cold Coffee Trend: India’s younger drinkers are driving cold coffee growth, with major brands expanding ready-to-drink and cold formats. Green Tea & Brain Health: A large Japanese study linked drinking about three cups of green tea daily with fewer brain lesions tied to dementia.
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