AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Manufacturing: Listed food companies in Oman lifted net profits 40% to OMR22.3 million in the first nine months, citing stronger sales, upgraded production lines and rising regional demand. New Products: Sri Lanka’s Talawakelle Tea Estates has launched ceremonial and culinary-grade Ceylon matcha, moving into a fast-growing market after developing its production line at Bearwell Estate. Farm Markets: Ghanaian rice growers say tonnes of local rice remain unsold, squeezing producers’ ability to repay loans; proposals include more public-sector purchasing and expanded irrigation. Food Safety: A New Zealand public-health expert has called the food regulator’s response to campylobacter in raw chicken inadequate, arguing that consumer warnings alone are not enough to reduce risk. Agri-Tech: Barnwell Bio won Grow-NY’s $1 million top prize for technology that analyzes barn microbiomes to help livestock and poultry producers assess animal-health risks. Retail: Asda Express reported 2.7% like-for-like growth in the third quarter, outperforming the wider convenience market as the grocer plans 15 new stores.
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