AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoSNAP Crackdown on “Junk Food”: Arkansas will stop allowing SNAP benefits to buy sodas, candy, and low-juice drinks starting July 1, with retailers retooling systems and officials citing rising diabetes and Medicaid costs. Food Safety Recalls: A weekend recall roundup flags major issues including prescription steroid eye drops (particulate contamination) plus contaminated/stolen dog food lots, urging consumers to check affected products. Climateflation Risk: Analysts warn a “super” El Niño could keep food prices under pressure into 2028 as extreme weather disrupts crop cycles and supply chains. Energy Drinks vs Big Soda: Celsius shares are down about 36% in 2026, prompting a debate over whether to buy the beaten-down energy brand or split between Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. Food Security & Standards: Nigeria secured Codex approval for root and tuber flour standards, aiming to improve safety and boost export potential. Health Tech Meets Food World: HDT Bio Canada launched a Canadian clinical program with McGill for glioblastoma using HDT-401.
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