AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Regulation: The FDA is withdrawing approvals for three chemicals used in food-colour production and produce-marking inks, effective January 11, 2027. Food companies are also pushing back against WHO guidance on products with added colours and sweeteners. Capacity & Investment: Olam Agri is deepening its Nigerian investment with an integrated feed mill in Delta, while Curia has expanded its Spanish fermentation site to 58,000 litres, adding capacity for food and other industries. Market Access: Italy’s ICE and Japan’s Aeon have extended a retail partnership through March 2028, giving Italian food and wine suppliers access to more than 500 stores. Food Security: Malaysia’s Pahang and Selangor agriculture agencies are teaming up on paddy and animal-feed corn projects, while Nigeria’s government is urging states to better align production with local demand to support farmers and steady prices. Cold-Chain Security: Warnings about cyberattacks targeting supermarket refrigeration systems are raising concerns over the resilience of food storage and supply chains.
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