AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFront-of-Pack Rules in India: FSSAI has proposed red hexagonal warning labels for packaged foods high in added sugar, fat and salt, with larger fonts and phased rollout, while exempting single-ingredient items like ghee, oils, salt, sugar, jaggery and honey. Food Safety Tech: Korea Food Research Institute says light- and AI-based methods are cutting bacterial detection in food and clinical samples from days to minutes or hours, aiming to speed up responses to pathogens like Salmonella and Listeria. Delivery Regulation: Kuwait’s new delivery-industry rules (from Sept 1) cap delivery fees at KD 1 and limit platform commissions, banning extra surcharges—sparking debate over impacts on the delivery ecosystem. Trade & Re-exports: Fiji’s agriculture ministry wants better data on imported food that’s processed locally and re-exported, to track where imports go and how much revenue is reinvested. Seafood Export Push: Pakistan-origin seafood is reaching European supermarket shelves, with industry leaders citing compliance with EU standards and potential for $1–2B in exports. Petcare Expansion: Unicharm is launching its Silver Spoon cat food and odour-locking litter in India, betting on “humanised” pets and premiumisation.
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