AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Crackdown: India’s FSSAI issued 9 notices to Swiggy Instamart over complaints of expired, spoiled, rotten and contaminated items, including whey protein, eggs and milk, demanding a compliance report or legal action. Regulatory Enforcement: Maharashtra FDA carried out 18 raids on July 9, seizing adulterated products and suspending four licences, including a Mumbai case involving basundi, raw milk and ice cream tied to cold-chain and labelling violations. Food Prices & Security: Cebu inflation eased in June, but food costs stayed a heavy burden for low-income households, with food and non-alcoholic beverages still rising sharply. Trade & Dairy Deregulation: Argentina’s Milei government streamlined dairy rules to cut red tape and support Mercosur exports, removing dairy operators from an overlapping registry. Beverage Buzz: Luxury LA grocer Erewhon launched a $12 “Sacred Water” drink—organic tonic ingredients served over ice—sparking debate over the price. Market Rules for Delivery: China is drafting rules to curb food-delivery price wars by limiting large subsidies and stopping platforms from pressuring restaurants into promotions. Global Partnerships: India and New Zealand elevated ties to a Strategic Partnership with a roadmap to 2030 and a push to double trade, including agri-tech and food links.
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